HIST 300 - History Methods

Institution:

Susquehanna University

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Description:

A study of the research methods employed by historians: searching for sources with electronic and published retrieval systems, annotated bibliographies, methods of citation. A consideration of epistemological issues, such as fact, truth, inference, synthesis. Completion of a historiographical essay, a short research project and other writing in order to build and refine skills. Brief exploration of historiography. Prerequisite: sophomore standing. 4 SH.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.susqu.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 374-0101

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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