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The Master of Arts (M.A.) History (Thesis): Development Studies offers advanced training in the practice of History as an academic discipline, with an emphasis on international development. It aims to develop critical reading, writing and research skills through broad theoretical reflections on the field of history, specialized courses that include courses in Development Studies, and a thesis on a topic related to international development. The program is designed so that it can be completed in one year.
History : Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.
Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.
History : Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.
Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.
History : Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.
Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Summer 2025
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.
History : An advanced introduction to the historical profession and to recent developments in historical scholarship.
Terms: Fall 2024
Instructors: Cowan, Brian (Fall)
Restriction: Only open to M.A. students in the Department of History and Classical Studies.
International Development : Special topics in international development studies.
Terms: Fall 2024
Instructors: le Polain de Waroux, Yann (Fall)
Restriction: Open only to students in the M.A. Development Studies Option.
12 credits at the 500, 600, or 700 level selected as follows:
6 credits relating to developmental studies;
Up to 6 credits of non-HIST courses may be taken outside the Department.
Credits at the 500 level are normally to be taken as 3-credit courses.
