History 499D - Senior Departmental Honors
Senior Honors
Spring
2024
02
8.00
Ellen Boucher
Amherst College
HIST-499D-02-2324S
eboucher@amherst.edu
Culminating in one or more pieces of historical writing which may be submitted to the Department for a degree with Honors. A double course.
Open to juniors and seniors. Spring semester. The Department.
How to handle overenrollment:
Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Senior honors work requires independent research, including the framing of a research question, identification and analysis of relevant primary and secondary sources, and writing of a thesis of significant length.