Sociological Topics in Genocide
Related Programs
- Holocaust and Genocide Studies (B.A.)
- Sociology (B.A.)
Related Courses
- Genocide (IIHGS255)
- Sociological Theory (SOC305)
- Sociological Topics in Genocide (SOC427)
HGS427
This course involves intensive sociological study of a particular genocide. The genocide to be studied can change in any given semester. Topics include application of the term genocide; historical, social, and cultural background; theoretical explanations for the genocide; and the extent of intervention to stop it. Prerequisite: IIHGS 255 or SOC 305, or permission of instructor. Cross-listed as SOC 427. Occasionally.