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HGPS 201 - Concepts in Holocaust, Genocide and Peace Studies

(3 units) CO10
Analyzes the origins of prejudice, hatred, and dehumanization policies; examines major social conflicts, mass destructions and genocides; explores conflict resolutions and peaceful social relationships.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. define and articulate an understanding of the concept of genocide.
2. discuss key concepts, approaches, and ideas used in the field of Holocaust, Genocide, and Peace Studies.
3. demonstrate knowledge of diverse historical and contemporary examples of genocide.
4. evaluate factors contributing to the incidence of war and genocide.
5. examine approaches of peace, mediation, and conflict resolution as responses to war and genocide.
6. provide a critical analysis of course materials and clearly articulate their own position on this material in the form of written response, classroom presentation, and discussion.


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