HIST 250 - Historical Methods

3 credits.
This course is an introduction to the methods and practice of the study of history. Students will learn to understand how historians construct and write about the past and will be introduced to the history of the writing of history. Students will also learn to critically evaluate historical arguments and the material used to produce those arguments, to develop research skills, and to produce written work in accordance with disciplinary conventions.

Prerequisite(s): LSEM 100 or permission of instructor.
Corequisite(s): None.

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