HIST 1033 - Research Methods for History & Political Science

Focused on foundational disciplinary skills, in this course students are introduced to the craft of historical and political research, analysis, and writing. They will learn how to conduct academic research in their field, including the creation of literature reviews, the examination of primary sources, the design and execution of both qualitative (one-on-one interviews) and quantitative (surveys) research projects, and how to appropriately present this research in academic structure and style. Required for all history and political science majors. Class 3.