400-Level Courses

HST 420 Seminar in American History

In-depth seminar on history and historiography of a selected topic in American history. Designed for history major and minor students. May be repeated once for credit.

3

Prerequisites

One 200 or 300 level history course.

Credits

3

HST 430 Seminar in European History

In-depth seminar on history and historiography of a selected topic in European history. Designed for history major and minor students. May be repeated once for credit.

3

Prerequisites

One 200 or 300 level history course.

Credits

3

HST 450 Seminar in Non-Western History

In-depth seminar on history and historiography of a selected topic in non-Western history. Designed for history major and minor students. May be repeated once for credit.

3

Prerequisites

One 200 or 300 level history course.

Credits

3

HST 470 Senior Thesis Capstone

Study of the advanced techniques of research and writing of a senior thesis based on original research. Includes public presentation of results. Required for history majors.

3

Prerequisites

HST 300 and one 400-level seminar (HST 420, HST 430, or HST 450)

Credits

3

HST 471 Practicing Public History

This course gives students experience in practicing public history through a group research project of local historical importance and public presentation of results. Students will also oversee the publication of the department's undergraduate history journal, Northwest Passages.

3

Prerequisites

HST 470

Credits

3

HST 490 Directed Study

Credit arranged.
1 to 12

Credits

1 to 12

HST 493 Research

Credit arranged. Course is graded A-F.
1 to 12

Credits

1 to 12

HST 494 Research

Credit arranged. Course graded A-F.
1 to 12

Credits

1 to 12

HST 499 Senior Thesis

Research, study, or original work under the direction of a faculty mentor, leading to a scholarly thesis document with a public presentation of results. Requires approval of thesis director, department chair, dean, and the director of the honors program when appropriate.

1 to 12

Prerequisites

Senior standing, 3.0 in the thesis area, and/or good standing in the honors program.

Credits

1 to 12

HST 497 Internship

Credit arranged in conjunction with the Career Education Center. Course is graded A-F.
1 to 12

Credits

1 to 12