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GAH3248

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MEDIA, PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND GENOCIDE

Subject Code

GAH

Course Number

3248

Course Title

MEDIA, PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND GENOCIDE

Course Description

This interdisciplinary course examines multiple media influences on public perception and the implications and collective/political choices at various stages of genocidal violence. Through select case studies and relevant theoretical constructs, students critically interrogate propaganda, war-correspondent reportage, and retrospective memorialization of mass atrocity, war, and genocide in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Course Attributes

Holocaust Genocide Studies

Units

4

Restrictions

Must be enrolled in one of the following Classes: Junior (JR) Senior (SR)