Students will be able to demonstrate:
substantial knowledge of the historic literature.
the ability to formulate effective research questions.
the ability to acquire relevant materials and data.
the ability to reach sound conclusions based on an analysis of the data.
the ability to consider alternative interpretations.
the ability to foresee and address questions.
the appropriate use of research references and resources.
the ability to identify a thesis in another writer’s work.
the ability to formulate a thesis.