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CS92PROD
Issues in Contemporary Historiography
HIST 362
Fall 2008
Section: 01   02   03  

This course is designed to introduce history majors to a range of problems, debates, and critical practices in the discipline of history. Part I will explore varieties of evidence and problems of interpretation; Part II will provide a close examination of a historical problem using primary sources; and Part III will consider methods of and models in the construction of historical explanation.

Essential Capabilities: Information Literacy, Writing
Students will be able to rework their writing assignments, which will develop in stages to culminate in a final project.
Students will also be exposed to electronic research resources
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Requirement for: (CEAS-Arcp/Hist)(HIST-MN)
Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available

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