400

HIST 400 Directed Study

In-depth exploration of an historical topic under the direction of a department member. Student must have instructor's approval before registering for course. Students should have specific topics in mind before approaching an instructor.

1-3

HIST 409 Topics in Modern/Contemporary Europe

Subject matter and credit hours will vary by semester and by instructor.

1-3

HIST 432 Topics in 20th Century U.S. History

Subject matter and credit hours will vary by semester and by instructor.

1-3

Prerequisites

HIST 106

HIST 490 Public History Internship

Students interested in a career in public history may receive credit for an internship with an historical society, museum, archive, or other public history venue. Enrollment is to be arranged with an appropriate faculty sponsor.

1-6

HIST 495 Capstone Seminar

The capstone course focuses on the in-depth study of an historical topic. Emphasis is on historiography, analysis of secondary literature and primary sources, and research methodology. Course is writing and speaking intensive. Format and topic varies depending on instructor.

3

Prerequisites

HIST 201

HIST 499 Honors Research Seminar

Focus is on historiography and research methodology through preparation of a research paper based on primary sources. By invitation only.

3

Prerequisites

HIST 201