HIS 200Methods and Theories of History
An overview of theories, methods, and philosophies concerning the nature and production of history. Topics vary with instructor.
Prerequisites
Enrollment is restricted to graduate history students and others by permission of instructor.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Wed 4:00pm–7:00pm | Humanities 1 545 | E. C. Porter | Open 2/10 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Wed 4:00pm–7:00pm | Humanities 1 545 | J. M. Shaikh | Open 4/10 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Porter | 4.2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 100% | 5 |
| Juned Shaikh | 4.8 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 | 91% | 10 |
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