NEW COURSE PROPOSAL

Originator

Larry Wilcox, x4535

College

Arts and Sciences

Department

HISTORY

Level

Undergraduate

Program Change

No

Type of Course

Academic Skills Enhancement

Alpha Code

HIST-4790/5790

Title

The Holocaust

Starting

Fall 2004

Enrollment

35

Cross-Lists/Levels

LST 4900

Hours

Fixed: 3

Delivery Mode

Lecture

Frequency

Fall, Spring, every year

Reg. >1/semester

No

Repeat for Credit

No

Grading

Normal (A-F, PS/NC. PR, I)

Pre-/Co-requisites

9 credits of humanities or social science courses or consent of instructor

Catalog Description

This advanced course deals with selected aspects of the history and memory of Nazi genocide against the Jews of Europe, with special emphasis on visual and survivor sources.

Syllabus

See Attached one two three four five six

Curriculum Fit

This advanced 4000/5000 level course is suitable for History and related majors, as well as for graduate students.  Because this course addresses a number of important issues with interdisciplinary dimensions, it has been cross-listed for the Law and Social Thought program, as well as recommended for other majors, including the new Disability Studies Program.

Similarity to Other

Courses

None