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Genocide

HistoryUndergraduateHumanities, Business, & Social Sciences

Identify historical events prior to and within the 20th Century as they relate to genocide, acts of atrocity, and human rights violations

Identify the consequences of terrorism against and victimization of individuals and groups and the subsequent roles and responsibilities of the international community.

Identify and analyze various forms of individual and collective resistance to oppression.

Identify if similarities exist among the historical examples of genocides and massacres to determine if common causes or influences can be acknowledged and anticipated

Analyze critically the creation and impact of victim, survivor, and witness testimony through various forms of expression and articulation.

The Causes of Intolerance

The History of Intolerance

Origins of Colonialism

American Colonialism

European Colonialism

The Birth of Genocide

WWII and Beyond

Great Leap Forward

Ethnic Cleansing (Guatemala and Bosnia)

Capitalism

Civil War (Rwanda and Darfur)