HIST 490
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Capstone Research Seminar
History
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Research seminar; critical, analytical, and writing skills in preparation of a senior thesis.
When Taught
All Semesters/Terms
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Note
Required for all history majors. Foreign language skills not required.
Title
Research Literature
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate proficiency in using the historical method of research effectively by skillfully and honestly using primary and secondary sources
Title
Historical Analysis
Learning Outcome
Acquire the ability to analyze historical questions and issues clearly, assess historical information accurately, and distinguish between questionable and valid assertions;
Title
Effective Communication
Learning Outcome
Skillfully integrate data into a coherent argument expressed through a clear, well-written style and through oral communication.