HIS 225 - The Holocaust

3 Credit Hours

This course is an introduction to the history of Holocaust, the state-sponsored system of genocide that sought to eradicate European Jews and targeted several other “undesirable” groups in Europe. Topics of study will include the roots of antisemitism and fascism in Europe, the rise of the Nazi Party, the methods and apparatus of genocide, racism and propaganda, the concept of the “other”, resistance and survival, and memory and remebrance.

Prerequisite(s): COM 098 or EAP 050 and EAP 060

Semesters Offered: F/S alternating years