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AIH264 - The Holocaust

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Offered at:(B, G, X)
Credit point(s):1
Offerings:

Trimester 1

EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:T Joel
Incompatible with: AIH251, AIH252, AIH351, AIH352, AIH364
Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

Topics to be addressed include: the growth of anti-Semitism; the persecution of German Jews and other 'racially' inferior groups; the persecution of Jews in Poland following the Nazi invasion, particularly the effects of ghettoisation; victims' responses to persecution; the development of the Nazi euthanasia program; the 'war of extermination' following the invasion of the Soviet Union; the development of mass killing centers; the Auschwitz experience and the extension of murder throughout Europe.

Assessment

Documentary analysis 30%, 1500 words

Research essay 40% 2000 words

Exam 30% 2 hours closed book

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$706$706$706$2138$2273

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.

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