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Dec 21, 2024
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[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2013-2014 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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POL 339 - Readings in Political Science 3 credits Crosslisted: HTY 339 Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or permission of instructor Students will read intensively about some major themes and events of U.S. history and politics. The course is arranged chronologically, divided equally between the 18th and 19th centuries and the 20th century. In addition to discussing the events and ideas of the past, the course focuses on how historians actually do their research and convey their findings to the public. Students will analyze evidence and sources, historical debates, historical interpretation and arguments, and documentation of evidence. This course serves as preparation for Senior Seminar, and students are strongly encouraged to take it first.
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