HIST 690 (02) - Seminar: Historical Expl

Sem:HistExpl/Late Medieval His

Durham   Liberal Arts :: History
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 55399
Seminar in one of the fields listed below: A) American History, B) Atlantic History, C) Canadian History, D) Latin American History, E) Medieval History, F) European History, G) History of Islam, H) Ancient History, I) East Asian History, J) African History, K) Middle Eastern History, L) Historiography, M) Russian History, N) World History, O) British History, P) New Hampshire History, Q) Historical Methodology, R) Irish History, S) History of Science, T) Maritime History, U) Museum Studies. Course meets the History requirements for Group I, II, or III, depending on the topic. May be repeated barring duplication of subject.
Section Comments: Seminar: History Expl/Late Medieval History
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to unlimited times.
Equivalent(s): HIST 701
Instructors: David Bachrach

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 W 11:10am - 1:00pm HORT 422
Additional Course Details: 

PROSE SEMINAR IN LATE MEDIEVAL HISTORY
HIST 690 sec. 02


This course will provide students with an opportunity to engage with major questions in the history of later medieval Europe from c. 1200-c.1500 on a wide range of topics, and to improve their skills in writing book reviews and historiographical essays. For each of the first ten weeks of the course, students will choose monographs, in consultation with Professor Bachrach, dealing with the history of later medieval Europe, write a book review, and present their books in class. During the final third of the semester students will write a historiographical on a topic of their own choice, in consultation with Professor Bachrach. Course meets History department requirement for Group II.