Study Details: 1 Year Full-time
Explore the Holocaust as an historical event and as 'negative heritage' from 1945 to the present. You’ll look at the different ways in which the Holocaust has been explored, discussed and presented. You'll also develop the subject skills to carry out original historical research and build the foundation for postgraduate research.
The National Socialist genocide of the Jews during the Second World War is a focus for many institutes, museums, heritage foundations and education programmes. You'll gain the skills to pursue careers in areas such as Holocaust education, outreach, heritage curation, public history and commemoration.
Our course is designed by the internationally recognised The Parkes Institute for the study of Jewish and non-Jewish relations.
Highlights of this course include:
You’ll need a 2:1 degree in history or a related subject.
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You must study the following modules :
Holocaust Studies Dissertation
The Holocaust as Public History
You must also choose from the following modules :
Advanced Research Seminar in Ancient History
Advanced Research Seminar in Medieval and Early Modern History
Advanced Research Seminar in Modern British History
After the Holocaust: Jews and Others after 1945
Memory in National and Transnational Contexts
Narrative, Place, Identity
Nation, Culture, Power
The Holocaust in Art, Film, Literature, and Music
Transnational Movement in the Age of Globalisation
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