The Holocaust and Film

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Overview

Subject code

JWS

Course Number

3290

Description

This course examines the cinematic representations of the Holocaust. We explore films that are used as propaganda; created to represent an aspect of the Holocaust;part of Hollywood feature films; documentaries; comedies; a combination of memoirand film narrative. The overarching goal of this course is to consider the use of film asa manipulative and powerful force, as a tool of survival and reprieve, as a means ofeducation, as a gesture towards nostalgia and evocation. (Students may receivecredit for ENG 3290, HIS 3290, or JWS 3290. These courses may substitute for eachother in the F-grade replacement policy.)

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

30

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

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Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

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Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

3