Required Texts
Fall 2024
- The Center for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights
- Education
- Jewish Studies
- Languages
- Nonprofit Management
The Center for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights
Antisemitism Studies
ASM 501: The Organizational Landscape of Antisemitism
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
Holocaust + Genocide Studies
HGS 510: The Holocaust and European Mass Murder
- Friedländer, Saul. Nazi Germany and the Jews: Vol. 1: The Years of Persecution, 1933-1939. ISBN: 978-0060928780. $15, new.
- Friedländer, Saul. Nazi Germany and the Jews, Vol. 2: The Years of Extermination, 1939-1945. ISBN: 978-0060930486. $21, new.
HGS 524/744: Transcending Trauma: The Psychosocial Impact of the Holocaust
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
HGS 525/727: Post-Holocaust Theologies
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
HGS 528/728: The Role of Muslims and the Holocaust
- Boum, Aomar. Memories of Absence: How Muslims Remember Jews in Morocco. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2013. ISBN: 978-0-8047-8699-7. $27, new.
- Boum, Aomar and Sarah Abrevaya Stein, eds. The Holocaust and North Africa. Standford: Stanford University Press, 2019. ISBN: 978-1503-6070-57. $28, new.
- Satloff, Robert. Among the Righteous: Lost Stories for the Holocaust’s Long Reach into Arab Lands. New York: Public Affairs New York, 2006. ISBN: 978-1586-4851-08. $22, new.
- Motadel, David. Islam and Nazi Germany’s War. London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-674-74495-0. $25, new.
- Supplementary Reading: Afridi, Mehnaz. Shoah Through Muslim Eyes. Academic Studies Press, 2017. ISBN: 978-1618113542. $98, new.
HGS 529/729: Nazi Medicine and the Holocaust
- Weindling, Paul, ed. From Clinic to Concentration Camp: Reassessing Nazi Medical and Racial Research, 1933-1945. Routledge, 2021. ISBN: 978-1032096933. $44, new.
HGS 558/728: Gender and Genocide in the 20th Century
- Drakulic, Slavenka. S. A Novel About the Balkans, any edition. Penguin, 2001. $11, new.
- Jones, Adam. Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction, any edition. Routledge, 2010. $47, new.
- Kühne, Thomas. Belonging and Genocide. Hitler’s Community, 1918-1945. Yale University Press, 2013. $35, new.
- Ung, Loung. First they Killed my Father, any edition. Harper Perennial, 2006. $15, new.
HGS 605/805: Oral Testimony Research
- Holc, Janine. The Weavers of Trautenau: Jewish Female Forced Labor in the Holocaust. Brandeis U Press, 2023. $40, new.
- Rice, Monika. What! Still Alive? Jewish Survivors in Poland and Israel Remember Homecoming. Syracuse University Press, 2017. $30, new.
- Browning, Christopher R. Collected Memories: Holocaust History and Postwar Testimony. University of Wisconsin Press, 2003. $18, new.
HGS 625/725: A Geographical Approach to the Study of the Holocaust
- Bergen, Doris L. War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust. Rowman & Littlefield, 2016. ISBN: 978-1442242289. $45, new.
HGS 700: Unveiling the Underpinnings of Genocide
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
Human Rights
HRI 524: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
- Epstein, Lee J., Kevin T. McGuire, and Thomas G. Walker. Constitutional Law for a Changing America: Rights, Liberties, and Justice, 11th edition. CQ Press, 2021. ISBN: 978-1544391250. $125, new.
Interfaith Leadership
IFL 621: Interfaith Lifecycle and Holidays
- Akasha Lonsdale. Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? What You Need to Know when Attending Religious Occasions. Kuperand, 2010. ISBN-13 : 978-1857335248. $18, new.
Education
Master of Education
EDU 505: Teaching Through Movement
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 506: Wellness and the Educator
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 516: Instructional Design
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 518: Law & Ethics
- Stefkovich, Jacqueline A. and William C. Frick. Best Interests of the Student: Applying Ethical Constructs to Legal Cases in Education, 3rd Ed. 2021. ISBN: 978-0367417451. $38, new.
EDU 521: Mindset in the Classroom
- Dweck, Carol S. Mindset: Changing The Way You Think To Fulfil Your Potential. 2017. ISBN: 978-2133487514. $16, new.
EDU 527: Teaching the Whole Child Through Multiple Intelligences
- Gardner, Howard. Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, 3rd ed. Basic Books, 2011. ISBN-13: 978-046502433. $20, new.
EDU 542: Creative Pedagogy
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 548: STEM Content & Practices
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 549: Differentiation & Unit Design
- Tomlinson, Carol Ann & Jay McTighe. Integrating Differentiated Instruction and Understanding by Design. ACSD, 2006. ISBN: 978-1416602842. $9, new.
- Wiggins, Grant & Jay McTighe. Understanding By Design, 2nd ed. Pearson, 2005. ISBN: 978-1416600350. $24, new.
EDU 554: Contemporary Issues in Classroom Management
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 556: Inclusive Practices for the Diverse Learner
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 574: Social & Emotional Learning
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 591: School & Society
- Goldstein, Dana. The Teacher Wars. Anchor Books, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-345-80362-7. $13, new.
EDU 596: Principled Teaching: Beyond the Classroom
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 597: Poverty & American Education
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 621: Special Education Law
- Johns, Beverley H. Your Classroom Guide to Special Education Law. Pearson/Allyn & Bacon Publishing, 2016. ISBN-10 9781598579710, ISBN-13 978-1598579710. $33, new.
EDU 622: Professional Ethics (Special Education)
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
Doctorate in Education
EDD 705A: Methods of Inquiry: Dissertation Research 1
- Creswell, John W. Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research plus MyLab Education with Enhanced Pearson eText—Access Card Package, 6th Edition. 2019. ISBN-10: 0134458966. ISBN-13: 978-0134458960. $87, new.
- Galvan, Jose L. and Melisa C. Galvan. Writing Literature Reviews, 7th ed. Routledge, 2017. ISBN: 978-0415315746. $61, new.
- Rudestam, Kjell Erik & Rae R. Newton. Surviving Your Dissertation, 4th ed. Sage Publications, 2015. ISBN: 978-1452260976. $81, new.
- American Psychological Association. Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th ed. American Psychological Association, 2020. ISBN: 978-1433832161. $20, new.
- Osmond, Alex. Academic Writing and Grammar for Students, 2nd ed. Sage, 2015. ISBN: 1473919363, ISBN: 9781473919365. $23.
EDD 705B: Methods of Inquiry: Dissertation Research 2
- Creswell, John W. Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research plus MyLab Education with Enhanced Pearson eText—Access Card Package, 6th Edition. 2019. ISBN-10: 0134458966. ISBN-13: 978-0134458960. $87, new.
- Galvan, Jose L. and Melisa C. Galvan. Writing Literature Reviews, 7th ed. Routledge, 2017. ISBN: 978-0415315746. $61, new.
- Bolker, Joan. Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing your Doctoral Thesis. Owl Books, 1998. ISBN: 978-0805048919. $21, new.
- Lovitts, Barbara E. & Ellen L. Wert. Developing Quality Dissertations in the Social Sciences: A Graduate Student's Guide to Achieving Excellence. Routledge, 2008. ISBN: 978-1579222611. $18, new.
- Rudestam, Kjell Erik & Rae R. Newton. Surviving Your Dissertation, 4th ed. Sage Publications, 2015. ISBN: 978-1452260976. $81, new.
- American Psychological Association. Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th ed. American Psychological Association, 2020. ISBN: 978-1433832161. $20, new.
EDD 706: Leading an Educational Organization
- Northouse, Peter G. Leadership Theory & Practice, 9th ed. Sage, 2022. ISBN:9781544397566. $133, new.
EDD 707: Strategic Planning for Educational Leadership
- Stevenson, Isobel & Jennie M. Weiner. The Strategy Playbook for Educational Leaders. Routledge, 2020. ISBN: 978-0367331702. $25, new.
EDD 740: School Boards and School District Governance
- Balch, Bradley V. & Adamson, Michael T. Building Great School Board-Superintendent Teams: A Systematic Approach to Balancing Roles and Responsibilities. Solution Tree Press, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-1-945349-13-3. $28, new.
- Hess, Frederick M. Cage-Busting Leadership. Harvard Education Press, 2013. ISBN-978-1-61250-506-0. $18, new.
EDD 741: School Law and Policy
- Dayton, John. Education Law: Principles, Policy and Practice, 2nd ed. ISBN-13: 978-1090865182, ISBN-10: 109086518X. $45, new.
- Spring, Joel. American Education, 20th ed. ISBN: 978-0367553869. $60, new.
Jewish Studies
JST 504: The Jewish Family: Institution in Transition
- Boyarin, Jonathan. Jewish Families. Rutgers University Press, 2013. $39, new.
- Barack Fishman, Sylvia, ed. Love, Marriage, and Jewish Families: Paradoxes of a Social Revolution. Brandeis University Press, 2015. $40, new.
- Hartman, Harriet, ed. The Jewish Family in Global Perspective. Springer, 2024. ISBN: 978-3031450051. $143, new.
JST 523: Harmony of the Spheres: Judaism and Science
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
JST 577: Jewish Memory and Historiography
- Funkenstein, Amos. Perceptions of Jewish History. University of California, 1993. ISBN: 978-0520077027. $69, new.
Languages
EDU 281/581: Methods of Second Language Instruction for Hebrew
- Larsen-Freeman, Diane and Marti Anderson. Techniques & Principles in Language Teaching. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN-10: 0194423603. ISBN-13: 978-0194423601. $44, new.
HEB 206/501: Hebrew I: Beginners
- Ringvald, Vardit et al. Brandeis Modern Hebrew. Brandeis University Press (2015). ISBN: 978-1611689181. $68, new.
HEB 208/503: Hebrew III: Intermediate
- Ringvald, Vardit et al. Brandeis Modern Hebrew. Brandeis University Press (2015). ISBN: 978-1611689181. $68, new.
Nonprofit Management
MGT 542: Financial Management
- Weikart, Lynee A. and Greg G. Chen. Budgeting & Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations, 2nd ed. Waveland Publishing, 2021. ISBN: 978-1478646198. $51, new.
MGT 545: Strategic Planning
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
- A number of Harvard Business Review (HBR) articles are included in the readings for the course. They are accessible through the HBR database in our library. A library account set up is needed in order to access the database. If needed, contact Donna Guerin at the Gratz Library (dguerin@gratz.edu) to create an account.