HIST 594

Spring 2018 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Seminar for first-year graduate students and is the second half of the introductory graduate sequence. Focuses on the process of writing an original piece of historical scholarship. Topics to be discussed include: developing an argument, exploring sources, arriving at a research strategy, planning and structuring an article, presenting complex data, and producing scholarship that is a coherent representation of an author's perspective on the past. Over the course of the semester, each seminar participant will develop and write an original, article length research paper. Students will work with the assistance of the instructors and an advisor from her or his own research field.

Prerequisite: HIST 593.

HIST 594 class schedule data for spring 2018
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
52242
Discussion/
Recitation
A
1:00PM -2:50PM
W
Gregory Hall
Brennan, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/16/18-05/02/18
Section Info:
Topic: Seminar for first-year graduate students and second half of the introductory graduate sequence focused on the process of writing an original piece of historical scholarship. Topics include: developing an argument, exploring sources, arriving at a research strategy, planning and structuring an article, presenting complex data, and producing scholarship that is a coherent representation of the author's findings. Over the course of the semester, each seminar participant will develop and write an original, article-length research paper. Students will work with the assistance of the instructor and an advisor from her or his own research field. Prerequisite: HIST 593.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to History major(s). Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
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