Department of Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies
The University of Sydney
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Master of Arts (Holocaust Studies)
Postgraduate Coursework 2008

 

Duration

 
This qualification is normally completed in 1 year of full time study or 2 - 4 years part time.

Entry Requirements

 
A Bachelor degree with a major in Jewish Civilization, Thought and Culture, History, or equivalent.

Completion Requirements

 
8 units of study (totalling 48 credit points) comprising 2 core units plus 6 electives from the Holocaust Studies program.
Candidates may choose to include an optional 2 unit dissertation (worth 12 credit points) on a topic approved by the Program Coordinator.

Units of Study

 
  SemesterCredit Pts
Core
JCTC 6915 Contemporary Responses to the Holocaust 1 6
JCTC 6916 The Holocaust: A Context of Health 2 6
Elective
EUST 6900 European Identity and Cultures 2 6
HSTY 6987 Writing the Past 1 6
HSTY 6992 Monuments and History 2 6
JCTC 6901 The Study of Jewish Civilization 1 6
JCTC 6908 The Australian Jewish Experience 1 6
JCTC 6914 Supervised Reading 1, 2 6
JCTC 6918 Dissertation Part 1 * 1, 2 6
JCTC 6919 Dissertation Part 2 * 1, 2 6
Notes:
*Department permission required

Attendance Pattern

 
Students are required to attend two hours per week per unit of study; one hour per week for supervision. Classes are predominantly scheduled in the evenings to accommodate those students with daytime commitments.

Further Study

 
Candidates intending to use the Masters degree as a qualification for entry to an M.Phil or Ph.D should consult the Program Coordinator regarding their proposed course of study prior to enrolment.
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