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HIST 390W - Writing in History


Units: 3

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Prerequisite(s): Six units of lower division history. Limited to History majors and minors and Social Science ITEP and Single Subject Teaching majors. Satisfies Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement for students who have completed 60 units and completed General Education requirements in Communication and Critical Thinking. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Test scores or verification of exemption; copy of transcript.

Practice of different genres of historical writing in one field of history (chosen by instructor), mastery of library skills, citations, academic integrity, source evaluation, pre-writing, and drafting, critiquing, and revising.

May be repeated with consent of instructor. 
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: Six units with consent of instructor.