HIST4961

Honors Seminar

This course, required for seniors doing an honors thesis or an advanced independent research project, will guide thesis writers through the art and mechanics of writing a thesis. In the seminar, students will regularly report on their progress, master citations and bibliographies, learn how to structure and outline a project of this length, and by semester's end will prepare a draft of the introduction and first chapter.

Course overview

Department
History
School
MCAS
Credits
3

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.80 / 5

Based on 90 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-07-23. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Michael Glass · Stokes Hall 131S M 03:00PM-05:25PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Robert J Savage · Stokes Hall 141N W 03:00PM-05:25PM · Offered