HIST 402 - Senior Thesis/Project

Credit(s): 3
This course requires students to apply the craft of historical analysis and writing by developing and completing a research project that culminates in a senior thesis or, in the case of public history students, a senior project. Topics will be determined by the instructor in consultation with students. This course extends across the semester and should be taken concurrent with HIST 375 or after successful completion of that course.

Prerequisites and Co-requisites: HIST 375. For history majors, satisfactory completion of a second minimum 15-page research paper in an upper-division history course of the student’s choosing. The student is to make arrangements with a department faculty member to direct the project

Course Level: Undergraduate