HIST 498

Fall 2020 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Capstone course required of all majors. Students will make history by researching and writing a work of original scholarship. Several of these seminars are offered each term and each focuses on a special topic, thus allowing students with similar interests to work through the process of gathering, interpreting, and organizing historical evidence under the direction of an expert in the field. The topics on offer each semester will be listed in the Class Schedule and described in the department's course guide at http://www.history.illinois.edu.

3 undergraduate hours. No graduate credit. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Advanced Composition
HIST 498 class schedule data for fall 2020
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
34331
Online Discussion
A
9:00AM -10:50AM
W
n.a.
Reagan, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Degree Notes:
Advanced Composition course.
Section Title:
Hist of Med in the US
Section Info:
Title: History of Medicine in the US Description: TBD
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
34332
Online Discussion
B
3:00PM -4:50PM
M
n.a.
Espiritu, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Degree Notes:
Advanced Composition course.
Section Info:
Topic: TBD Description: TBD
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
Restricted to History major(s). Restricted to students with Junior or Senior class standing.
34333
Online Discussion
C
4:00PM -5:50PM
M
n.a.
Asaka, I
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Degree Notes:
Advanced Composition course.
Section Title:
Gender & Sexuality in US Hist
Section Info:
Topic: Gender and Sexuality in US History Description: This course explores women's, gender, and sexuality history as it introduces students to seminal work that has built and transformed the field. It pays special attention to the ways scholars have treated the category of race as part of their analytical framework for studying gender and sexuality.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
34334
Online Discussion
D
12:30PM -2:20PM
T
n.a.
Fritzsche, P
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Degree Notes:
Advanced Composition course.
Section Title:
The Holocaust
Section Info:
Topic: The Holocaust Description: Students will explore a variety of approaches to the Holocaust, 1933-1945, examining perpetrators, victims, and bystanders through eyewitness as well as secondary accounts. The course will be global in scale to include Germany, German-occupied Europe, as well as responses in the United States and elsewhere. A final set of readings will focus on the legacy of the Holocaust. The readings will give students the tool to craft, research, and write their own capstone research projects.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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