HIST 4970 Senior Thesis

Prerequisites: HIST 3001 with grade of C or better, submission of a prospectus to the department (contact the History and Geography department or your advisor for instructions), and approval of the department. This course will be taken during the first or second semester of the student's senior year in conjunction with an appropriate upper division course. This course is designed to offer the student an opportunity to investigate a historical question, developed in close consultation with the course instructor. Special attention will be devoted to refining the student's writing skills and to integrate knowledge from previous courses.