HIST 723 - Research Seminar in 20th Century History

(3 units)

This seminar is focused on the development and practice of 20th century history in range of places and approaches. Rather than a structured chronological or geographic survey, the course is instead focuses on research and writing, designed to explore the questions and practices of the field. Students will produce an original article-length research paper.

Maximum units a student may earn: 9

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Discussion/Recitation: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. write an original research paper using primary sources.
2. identify the main skills of historians in individual and group discussions.
3. analyze examples of major research approaches in the field.

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