HST 300 - Research and Writing

4 credits
Addresses the methodologies of research and writing for history and political science. Develops research skills, using both primary and secondary sources; explores basics techniques of data analysis and the use and interpretation of descriptive statistics; and teaches how to structure written assignments appropriate to the production of university-quality historical and political analysis. Required course for all history and political science majors. Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing. (Cross-listed with PS 300).