HUMN2352

Meets MN Transfer Goal Area 6 - Humanities. This course will introduce students to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and give them an opportunity to tour the museum. The tour will give the students a chance to view primary documentation and actual Holocaust artifacts. Students will also have the privilege to meet and interact with a Holocaust survivor and hear his/her experience firsthand.Student Learning Outcomes

• acquire information on Judaism by visiting a Synagogue and speaking with a Rabbi
• attend and tour a traveling Holocaust exhibit in the Twin Cities
• read a Holocaust survivor's memoir and then discuss with the survivor his/her experience
• discover the mindset and main events surrounding and including the Holocaust and its aftermath by touring the National Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC
• discuss the permanent exhibit in the National Holocaust Memorial Museum
• research and then prepare a formal presentation of the information learned from the permanent exhibit tour. The presentation will be given to members of the college community