HIST 423 - Directed Individual Research

Experiential Learning (EXP): Yes
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: 15 credits in history or in related disciplines (with the department head’s approval), cumulative GPA of at least 3.000, or instructor consent. Graded Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only. Students design and carry out at least 150 hours of research (archival, digital, historiographical) in areas related to History Department faculty’s research projects. Students complete at least two graded assignments (e.g., literature review, annotated bibliography, digital document archive) developed in consultation with a faculty supervisor. Because of staff limitations, the department may give preference to history majors. See department head for details. May be repeated with permission for degree credit up to a total of six credits. May be carried out during the summer.