Simmons University

HIST260 - 01 - Interpreting the Past: The Craft of History

Credits

4.0

Term

Jan 19 - May 14

Open Seats

30 of 30

Schedule

Mon, Fri 2:00 – 3:20pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Stephen Berry

Prerequisites

Description

Studies the methodological, theoretical, and practical questions involved in the writing of history. Explores the relationship between past and present, the use of primary sources, and the interpretation of history by drawing on the work of the most creative practitioners of the discipline.