HIST500 - Historical Research Methods

Course Details

Course Code: HIST500 Course ID: 3631 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

The course addresses the development of core research skills for advanced historical study. Through case studies analyses, the evaluation of different types of historical evidence, and the consideration of how valid research questions are formulated and applied, it is designed to refine the critical thinking, research, and writing skills that are fundamental to valid historical scholarship.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration08/26/2024 - 01/31/2025 Course Dates02/03/2025 - 03/30/2025 Start Month February SessionWinter 2025 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration09/30/2024 - 02/28/2025 Course Dates03/03/2025 - 04/27/2025 Start Month March SessionWinter 2025 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration10/28/2024 - 04/04/2025 Course Dates04/07/2025 - 06/01/2025 Start Month April SessionSpring 2025 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration11/28/2024 - 05/02/2025 Course Dates05/05/2025 - 06/29/2025 Start Month May SessionSpring 2025 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration12/30/2024 - 05/30/2025 Course Dates06/02/2025 - 07/27/2025 Start Month June SessionSpring 2025 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration01/27/2025 - 07/04/2025 Course Dates07/07/2025 - 08/31/2025 Start Month July SessionSummer 2025 Session B Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.