HIST 493 - Honors Research/Writing

2020-2021 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 0
Non-Lecture: 8
Students will complete two semesters of 4-credit directed studies (or 8 total credits of HIST 493 directed studies in one semester). Work will include independent research and writing under the supervision of a member of the Department of History. Students will produce a major work of independent research, including a work of independent research that is at least 50 pages in length and an oral presentation. History majors who achieve the following benchmarks will be invited to register for HIST 493 during the spring semester of the junior year: completion of 24 credits of history, a 3.00 cumulative grade point average, and a 3.50 grade point average in History courses.

Only 4 credits can be applied towards the 400-level credit requirement in the BA in History

Prerequisite(s): HIST 301 and HIST 302 .
Offered: By individual arrangement