301WI Historiography And Method (3)
This basic course is required of all history majors at the beginning of the
junior year. Content includes: 1) what history is; 2) its value and
usefulness; 3) the diversity of our fields, approaches, and methods; and 4) the
techniques of preparing and writing history papers. Texts and reading are
approved by the Department. (i.e.: Turabian for style). Although the emphasis
is general instead of particular, the instructor will be assisted by other
historians representing their main special interest areas. Prerequisite:
Successful completion of the WEPT (effective FS93). Offered: Fall and winter.