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 131-052 The Holocaust and Genocide

Note

Formerly available as 131-254/354. Students who have completed 131-254/354 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

2nd and 3rd year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Dr M Baker

Prerequisites

Usually 25 points of first year History, see Prerequisites.

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

A 1.5-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week

Subject Description

The destruction of European Jewry during the Second World War with consideration given to other cases of genocide in history. Students will at the end of the subject be able to understand the circumstances of historical and contemporary genocides; to examine the relationship between ideology and genocide; to identify and understand the behaviour of perpetrators, bystanders and victims during the Holocaust.

Assessment

Written work totalling 4000 words.



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