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Northwestern Courses related to the “Certificate of Achievement” in Holocaust Studies

These courses are subject to change. Please check CAESAR for most up-to-date information.

 

Current Academic year (2024 - 2025)


 

Spring 2025
Core Course

HIS 349-0-20 The History of the Holocaust

Benjamin Frommer MW 3:30-4:50

 

Holocaust Studies Electives

GNDR_ST 321-0 Gender, Race, and the Holocaust

Sarah Cushman MW 12:30-1:50

 

HIS 101-8-21 Holocaust Testimonies - First Year Writing Seminar (European History)

Benjamin Frommer TTh 3:30-4:50

LRN_SCI 224-0 Holocaust Educational Design
Danny Cohen TTh 12:30-1:50

SESP 323-0-20 Holocaust Memory, Memorials

Danny Cohen TTh 2:00-3:20

 

Context Courses

HIS 347-0-20 Christians and Jews

David Shyovitz TTh 11:00-12:20

 

JWSH ST 210-0-1 Jewish Studies: An Overview

David Shyovitz TTh 2:00-3:20

 

JSWH ST 279-0-1 Modern Jewish Literature

Guy Erlich MW 11:00-12:20


MENA 290-4-2 Jews and Arabs in Palestine/The Land of Israel

Maayan Hilel TTh 3:30-5:00

POLI SCI 101-8-21 The Politics of Antisemitism and Zionism
Jeffrey Rice TTh 9:30-10:50

POLI SCI 384-0-1 International Responses to Mass Atrocities

Daniel Joseph Krcmaric MW 11:00-12:20

 

REL 220-0-20 Introduction to Hebrew Bible

Barry Wimpfheimer TTh 9:30-10:50

REL 376-0-20 Christianity and the Making of Modernity

Christine Helmer MW 9:30-10:50


THEATRE 160-2 Intro to Jewish Theatre

Noah Benjamin Carter Marcus TTh 9:30-10:50

 

Winter 2025
Holocaust Studies Electives

MENA 290-4-1: Introductory Topics in Middle East and North African Studies: The Holocaust and its Memory in Israel

Maayan Hilel, TTh 11am-12:20pm

 

HISTORY 253-0-20: A Global History of Prisons and Camps

Benjamin Frommer, TTh 3:30-4:50pm

 

GERMAN 331-0-1: Shattered Worlds: Representation after the Shoa (in German)

Anna Maree Parkinson, TTh 3:30-4:50pm

 

Context Courses

RELIGION 230-0-20: Introduction to Judaism

Barry Scott Wimpfheimer, MWF 11-11:50am

 

HISTORY 101-8-24: What is Genocide?

Ipek Kocaomer Yosmaoglu, TTh 3:30-4:50pm

 

JWSH_ST 280-4-2: Topics in Israel Studies: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict- Competing Narratives

Maayan Hilel, TTh 3:30-4:50pm

 

HISTORY 201-2-20: Europe in the Modern World

Claire Courtney Arnold, MW 3:30-4:50pm

 

HISTORY 351-0-20: Europe in the Age of Total War

Robin Duffin Bates, TTh 2-3:20pm

 

Courses of Interest (NOT eligible towards the Certificate of Accomplishment in Holocaust Studies)

HISTORY 337-0-22: History of Modern Europe

Joel Mokyr, TTh 2-3:20pm

 

POLI_SCI 342-0-20: International Organizations

Ian Hurd,  Wed 2:00PM - 4:50PM

 

HISTORY 250-2-20: Global History: The Modern World

Robin Duffin Bates, MW 12:30-1:50pm

 

GBL_HLTH 319-0-1: Trauma and its Afterlives

Peter Locke, Wed 2-4:50pm

 

HISTORY 395-0-22: Myths of the Aryans: A Prehistory of White Supremacy

Rajeev Kumar Kinra, TTh 3:30-4:50pm

 

Fall 2024
Holocaust Studies Electives

GERMAN 230-0-1: Berlin and Culture of Democracy

Anna Maree Parkinson, TTh 2-3:20

 

PSYCH 317-0-1: The Holocaust: Psychological Themes and Perspectives

Ben Gorvine, TTh 2-3:20

 

SESP 224-0-20: Holocaust Education Design

Daniel Maurice Cohen, TTh 12:30-1:50

 

Context Courses

HIST 200-0-26: Leisure and Pop Culture in 20th Century Palestine

Maayan Hilel, TTh 3:30-4:50

 

HIST 200-0-20: Jerusalem: History, Memory, Fantasy -- New Introductory Courses in History

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern, MW 11-12:20

 

HIST 286: World War II in Asia

Laura Hein, MWF 10-10:50

 

HIST 395-0-24: Research Seminar: Jews and Muslims: Intertwined Worlds

Jonathan Brack, TTh 3:30-4:50 

 

JWSH_ST 279-0-2: Yiddish: Our Setting Sun

Hanna Tzuker Seltzer, MW 9:30-10:50