HIST 745 - Seminar in the History of Racism

(3 units)

Reading seminar examining key themes in the historical study of racist ideas and practices in the United States and other parts of the world. Students will examine how scholars have analyzed the origins, impact, and resistance to racism in various geographical and historical contexts.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. write a lengthy historiographical analysis or research paper in which historiography figures prominently.
2. identify the main themes of the field in individual and group discussions.
3. analyze examples of major secondary works in the field.

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