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HIST 408A - World War II Goes to the Movies

(3 units)
Analysis of World War II movies from 1939 to present. Evolution of American, Asian, African, European films. Topics: combat,epics, comedies, Holocaust, antiwar, home-front, fantasy.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 ; CH 201  or CH 202  or CH 203  or CH 212 ; Junior or Senior standing.

Units of Lecture: 3
Core Status: General Capstone Course
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to analyze, evaluate, and interpret primary sources.
2. Students will be able to analyze and clearly explain the argument, main points, and use of evidence in secondary sources.
3. Students will be able to clearly and effectively articulate an original interpretation in verbal and written form.
4. Students will be able to analyze World War II movies from 1939 to present.


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