The Third Reich 2

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge and Understanding

Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:

• The processes by which persecution of the Jews and other stigmatised groups became ever more radical after 1933
• The reasons why some sections of German society chose to resist the Third Reich
• The connections between these two processes
• The reasons why German foreign policy became ever more aggressive after 1933

Transferable and Generic Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• display effective time management in planning and completing tasks set.
• co-operate with others in identifying and solving problems
• gather information and synthesise it
• communicate effectively in group discussions, both as a leader of those discussions and a respondent

Subject Specific Practical Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• argue persuasively in informal oral and written exercises and engage with the opinions of others
• identify extracts from primary sources and draw out the methodological problems in their use as well as their significance to the course
• perform electronic bibliographical searches to support your essay work in relevant historical databases
• collate and analyse primary and secondary information to produce coherent and relevant essay work

Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• reflect on contentious issues in modern German history
• identify and engage critically with the major historiographical texts on the subject
• analyse the relevance of a range of primary sources, with regard to the conditions in which they were produced

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.