HIST394

DISSERTATION WRITING

Offered in a current or upcoming term. Official schedule
Other titles (2)
  • SEM: A CULTURE OF DISSENT
  • 20TH CENT WEST CULTURE
Department
History
Terms offered
27
Data refreshed
Jun 30, 2026

Description

This is a variable unit, graduate course for students engaged in writing a Ph.D. Dissertation.

Syllabi

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Offerings and forecast 2016–2026

1996
2026
Sections by year and season
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 57% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2018. Department course count falling about 3% per year. 2030 Spring: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2018. Department course count rising about 2% per year. 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029 2029 Fall: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2017. 2029 Spring: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2017. 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028 2028 Fall: 71% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2016. Section count rising about 1% per year over 3 terms. 2028 Spring: 68% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 10 of 11 spring terms since 2016. 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027 2027 Fall: 72% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 11 of 12 fall terms since 2015. Section count rising about 1% per year over 4 terms. 2027 Spring: 70% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 10 of 12 spring terms since 2015. 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2026 2 sections 3 sections Not offered No data
2025 2 sections 3 sections Not offered Not offered
2024 3 sections 3 sections Not offered Not offered
2023 3 sections 3 sections Not offered Not offered
2022 4 sections 4 sections Not offered Not offered
2021 4 sections 4 sections Not offered Not offered
2020 4 sections 4 sections Not offered Not offered
2019 4 sections 3 sections Not offered No data
2018 4 sections 3 sections Not offered No data
2017 4 sections 3 sections Not offered Not offered
2016 4 sections Not offered Not offered No data
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession More sections Not offered No data

Meeting times

Recent first
  • Tue, 2:50 PM–5:50 PM Cohen-Lasry House SEM 2009
2026–27 2 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2026–27
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2026Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled20516
Fall 2026Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled20681
2025–26 5 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2025–26
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2026Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30571
Spring 2026UnlistedTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30680
Spring 2026Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled31029
Fall 2025Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled20516
Fall 2025Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled20681
2024–25 6 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2024–25
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2025Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30571
Spring 2025Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled30680
Spring 2025Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled31029
Fall 2024Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled20516
Fall 2024Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled20679
Fall 2024Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled20681
2023–24 6 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2023–24
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2024Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30571
Spring 2024Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled30680
Spring 2024Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled31029
Fall 2023Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled20516
Fall 2023Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled20679
Fall 2023Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled20681
2022–23 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2022–23
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2023Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30571
Spring 2023Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled30680
Spring 2023Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled31029
Fall 2022Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 No enrollment data; capacity 1020516
Fall 2022Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 No enrollment data; capacity 1020529
Fall 2022Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 No enrollment data; capacity 1020679
Fall 2022Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled20681
2021–22 8 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2021–22
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2022Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30571
Spring 2022Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30574
Spring 2022Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled30680
Spring 2022Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled31029
Fall 2021Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2021Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled24084
Fall 2021Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled25674
Fall 2021Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled25686
2020–21 8 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2020–21
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2021Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled34563
Spring 2021Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled34600
Spring 2021Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled36034
Spring 2021Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 3 of 10 enrolled38203
Fall 2020Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2020Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled24084
Fall 2020Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled25674
Fall 2020Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 3 of 10 enrolled25686
2019–20 8 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2019–20
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2020Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled34563
Spring 2020Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled34600
Spring 2020Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled36034
Spring 2020Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled38203
Fall 2019Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2019Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled24084
Fall 2019Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled25674
Fall 2019Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled25686
2018–19 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2018–19
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2019Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled34563
Spring 2019Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled34600
Spring 2019Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled36034
Fall 2018Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2018Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled24084
Fall 2018Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled25674
Fall 2018Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled25686
2017–18 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2017–18
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2018Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled34563
Spring 2018Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled34600
Spring 2018Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled36034
Fall 2017Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 2 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2017Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled24084
Fall 2017Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled25674
Fall 2017Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 0 of 10 enrolled25686
2016–17 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2016–17
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2017Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled34563
Spring 2017Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled34600
Spring 2017Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled36034
Fall 2016Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2016Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled24084
Fall 2016Amy RichterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled25674
Fall 2016Willem KloosterTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced0.25 1 of 10 enrolled25686
2009–10 1 entry
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 2009–10
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2009Olga LitvakLecture1 2 of 14 enrolled26230
1995–96 1 entry
Credit-bearing sections of HIST394, 1995–96
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 1996Ronald RichardsonSeminar/Proseminar1 1 of 99 enrolled31205

No-credit sessions

No-credit sections of HIST394
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2016Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 2 of 10 enrolled34563
Spring 2016Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 1 of 10 enrolled34600
Fall 2015Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 2 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2015Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 1 of 10 enrolled24084
Spring 2015Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 2 of 10 enrolled34563
Spring 2015Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 0 of 10 enrolled34600
Fall 2014Ousmane Power-GreeneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 2 of 10 enrolled23997
Fall 2014Janette T. GreenwoodTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced- 1 of 10 enrolled24084