HIST 201 Historian: Practice & Theory
This course introduces history students to the skills and techniques underlying historical study and research. These include understanding historiography, critical analysis of primary and secondary sources, using corroborating evidence, citation formatting, and argumentative writing. Students will also explore the myriad career paths open to history majors and learn how their transferable skills prepare them for the workforce and graduate school. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and a 100-level general education history course. Three credit hours.