History of World War II

Overview

Subject area

HIST

Catalog Number

705

Course Title

History of World War II

Department(s)

Description

Explores World War II as a military, as well as a cultural phenomenon. The course takes a global perspective, examining the events and historiography on the war in various national theaters. It also explores World War II as race war, a site of competing memories, and delves into debates over the morality of tactics such as the strategic boming campaigns over Germany and Japan.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule