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History Department Guidelines: Reading and
Writing Assignments (Adopted March 1st, 2006) |
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200-level
Courses |
1. (i.e., on average 75-100 pages per week) 2. Writing: At least one
significant writing assignment of between 5-7 pages in length (i.e., c
1250-2000 words) |
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300-level
Courses |
1. (i.e., on average 100-150 pages per
week) 2. Writing: At least one
significant writing assignment of between 7-10 pages in length (i.e., c
1750-3000 words) |
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400-level
Courses |
1.
(i.e., on average 100-200 per week) 2. Writing: At least one
significant writing assignment of between 8-12 pages in length (i.e., c
2500-3500 words) |
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Two
Additional Guideline Notes |
1. Exams: The final course
grade for any 200-, 300-, and 400-level courses should not be
based solely on in-class exams 2. Writing Assignments: The
specific nature of all significant writing assignments should be the
professor’s discretion |