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HIST 400 - Junior Seminar in Methods and Historiography

HIST 400: Junior Seminar in Methods and Historiography (3 units) at San Diego State University. 3 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: HIST 100, HIST 101, and six additional units of lower division history. Completion of HIST 390W or another approved upper division writing course (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better; completion of GE requirements in Communication and Critical Thinking. Counts toward History, B.A. (2026-27), History, B.A. (2025-26).

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3 units
  • Major
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

Counts toward

Study and practice of historical methods and historiography through writing and discussion. Historical methods, argumentation, interpretation in one field of history (chosen by instructor). Production of a substantial historiographical essay.
Prerequisites
HIST 100, HIST 101, and six additional units of lower division history. Completion of HIST 390W or another approved upper division writing course (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better; completion of GE requirements in Communication and Critical Thinking.

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Grading
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

3 sections in Spring 2027

Class #4294· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
15 of 15 seats open
Tue, Thu 11:00 AM-12:15 PM · AL 566
Walter Penrose3.8(64)
Class #4293· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
15 of 15 seats open
Tue, Thu 2:00 PM-3:15 PM · AL 524
To be Announced
Class #11367· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
15 of 15 seats open
Mon 4:00 PM-6:40 PM · AL 566
Ranin Kazemi4.0(28)

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