Students examine the practice of history, and the history of history: how the study of the past has changed over time. What do historians do, and why do they do it? What is the purpose of history? What is historical evidence, and how is it used? Students examine these questions in an effort to broaden and deepen their understanding of the historian's craft. Prerequisite: Students must have no fewer than 6 credits in recognized lower-level History courses and be a declared History Major
Students examine the practice of history, and the history of history: how the study of the past has changed over time. What do historians do, and why do they do it? What is the purpose of history? What is historical evidence, and how is it used? Students examine these questions in an effort to broaden and deepen their understanding of the historian's craft. Prerequisite: Students must have no fewer than 6 credits in recognized lower-level History courses and be a declared History Major