History 490 - Special Topics

Special Topics

Spring
2026
01
4.00
Amherst College
HIST-490-01-2526S

Independent reading course.

Fall and spring semesters. The Department.

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Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Research seminars require independent research, including the framing of a research question, and the identification and analysis of relevant primary and secondary sources. History majors must write a 20-25 page, evidence-based paper.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.