HI 225 - Historical Methods

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

This is a laboratory course that introduces history majors to the basic sources, methods and skills necessary for writing history. The class is designed to guide mainly third classmen through the process of conducting historical research, including finding and analyzing sources and engaging with them critically, and presenting their results clearly and effectively. Topics from Iranian history of different periods are used as historical material for students to work on and experiment with. Note: Region: Africa/Asia/Latin America.