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HIST 398 - Seminar: Archiving Sex: Researching America’s Sexual Pasts


Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4SS

The main goal of this course is to produce a 20-25 page research paper on some aspect of the history of American sexualities. Students will identify a paper topic, survey relevant secondary material, and conduct basic primary research. The course will emphasize research methods, effective writing strategies for long papers, peer critique and support, and oral presentations skills.
Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: P. Mitchell
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Recommended preparation is History 265 or its equivalent.


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