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Unit Code: HIS803

Unit Name: Historiography

Description: Historiography is the study of historical thought, the course concentrates on how history has been interpreted, rather than the facts of history themselves. This course contemplates the fundamental questions about the nature of history and investigates the relationships between theory and evidence in historical writing. It will also explore the varieties of narratives historians have used to reconstruct the past, and examine many of the major historiographical schools and ideas that have developed over time.

Learning Target Outcomes:

Prerequisite: Minimum GPA of 3.0 in any undergraduate degree

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 30

Offered In: Semester 2