History

HIST6945Doing History: Historical Research Methods & Practice3 ch
This course will train students in such historical research methods and practice as archival research, oral history, visual culture in historical source work, ethical practices in historical research, and historical data collection software such as GIS (geographic information system). The course is mandatory for all MA and PhD candidates, is taken in addition to the required 12 ch, and is evaluated by a CR/NCR.