Section Info: HIST-240-01

Course Title: The Holocaust in History
Start Date: 10/21/2020 End Date: 12/14/2020
Term: Fall Semester 2020
Description: An attempt at understanding the Nazi-led assault on Europe's Jews. Course units include an exploration of origins, both German and European; an analysis of the evolving mechanics of genocide (mobile killing squads, death camps, etc.); comparisons (Germany proper vs. Poland, the Holocaust vs. other instances of state-sponsored mass murder); legal dimensions; and an introduction to the politics of Holocaust remembrance since 1945.
Distribution(s): I - Humanities
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Jeremy King   413-313-2075   jking@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
10/21/2020 - 12/14/2020   Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   Monday   08:45PM - 10:00PM   TBA   TBA   Weekly
10/21/2020 - 12/14/2020   Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   Tuesday and Thursday   08:30PM - 10:15PM       Weekly
10/21/2020 - 12/14/2020   Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   Wednesday and Friday   09:15PM - 10:15PM       Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
None                    

Comments        
Additional Comments        
Course Tags        
IR0001   INTREL: International Relations major   This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major.  
MOD0002   MOD-2: Courses meeting in Module 2   This course meets in Module 2.  

Cross-listed Sections        
HIST-240-01 The Holocaust in History  
JWST-240-01 The Holocaust in History  

Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 28     Enrollment: 25     Available: 3     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.