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JEWISH HISTORY IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
Country
Czech Republic
Host Institution
Charles University
Program(s)
Central European Studies
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History European Studies
UCEAP Course Number
148
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
JEWISH HISTORY IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
UCEAP Transcript Title
JEWISH HIST IN EUR
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This course examines the political, cultural, and economic situation of the Jewish community in the 19th and 20th centuries.  Students analyze various forms of Jewish cultural and political identity. Students develop a better understanding of the context that led to the Holocaust and its dramatic consequences. Lastly, students familiarize themselves with the most important Jewish political writers.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
CUFA HIST 302
Host Institution Course Title
JEWISH HISTORY IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
Host Institution Campus
Charles University
Host Institution Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
East and Central European Studies
Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022