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HIS 3380: Workshop in Historical Methods

Welcome

(left) Double Portrait of Jean de Dinteville and George de Selve ((right) Portrait of the Merchant Georg Giese, 1532. Painting by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543)
(1) (left) Double Portrait of Jean de Dinteville and George de Selve ("The Ambassadors"), 1533; oil and tempera on oak by Hans Holbein the Younger
(2) (right) Portrait of the Merchant Georg Giese, 1532. Painting by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543)

Course Description

Designed as a workshop in historical methods for history majors, this course will guide students through the research process. Students will gain knowledge in and apply the Turabian documentation style (Chicago Manual Style) and learn the uses of informational technology in history. The use of oral history and its methods will be explored.