Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2027
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HUMA 282 001 (CRN: 26738)
NAZI GERMANY
Long Title: NAZI GERMANY
Department: Humanities Division
Instructors:
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (11-JAN-2027 - 23-APR-2027)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 25
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 0
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 198)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 2-NOV-2026 2:23AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Description: Economic collapse, discontented voters, political polarization … what are the social and cultural conditions that made Nazism possible? This course offers an introduction to Nazi Germany from a cultural-historical perspective. We will analyze the rise and fall of the Third Reich from the end of the Weimar Republic and the Nazi takeover in 1933 to the consolidation of totalitarian rule, the Second World War, the Holocaust, and the fall of Nazi Germany. Course material includes speeches, literature, art and architecture, film, historical accounts, and theoretical reflections on fascism. Taught in English. Cross-list: GERM 282.