Time Schedule:
Wilton B Fowler
HIST 498
Seattle Campus
Each seminar examines a different subject or problem. A quarterly list of the seminars and their instructors is available in the Department of History undergraduate advising office.
Class description
This course is a close investigation of all aspects of Nixon's term as president, 1969-1974.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Recommended preparation
Read anything on Richard Nixon.
Class assignments and grading
The class will meet as a seminar, so preparation for and participation in the discussions will be very important. We will first read the book by Melvin Small and prepare short papers on each of his chapters. Then each student will choose a topic for research and a longer paper (10-12 pp).