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PERPETRATOR BEHAVIOR AND GENOCIDE PREVENTION

Holocaust & Genocide StudiesGeneral Studies
Course DetailsPrerequisites/CorequisitesCourse Learning Outcomes

Subject Code

MAHG

Course Number

5037

Department(s)

Holocaust & Genocide Studies

Course Title

PERPETRATOR BEHAVIOR AND GENOCIDE PREVENTION

Course Description

This course will focus on perpetrator behavior and motivation in genocide and mass atrocity. Case studies, also focusing on the judicial consequences, will be drawn from the Holocaust, Cambodia, Latin America, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Rwanda, and child soldiers. In addition to understanding how ordinary people come to commit genocide and mass atrocity, this course will focus on the implications of that understanding for prevention of such ordinary evil.

Course Attributes

Holocaust Genocide Studies

Units

3

Restrictions

Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate (G) Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Genocide Prevention Cert (GPC)