HIST. 493: History Research Internship

Instructor: Jonathan Hagel

Day & Time:
Monday & Wednesday
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Fulfills:
Discuss with Instructor for Category Fulfillment
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History Research Internship

The course allows students to work with a faculty mentor and learn firsthand the tasks that historians undertake to research and present their findings. Potential student assignments include database entry and retrieval, translation, fact checking, and compiling sources. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis. Prerequisite: At least one 300- level history course; declared major in history; and permission of the instructor.
 

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Official Catalog Description:

  • The course allows students to work with a faculty mentor and learn firsthand the tasks that historians undertake to research and present their findings.

  • Potential student assignments include database entry and retrieval, translation, fact checking, and compiling sources. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

  • Prerequisite: At least one 300- level history course; declared major in history; and permission of the instructor.