HIST 120DFilm and History: Topics in Central and Eastern European History on Film, 1914 to 1989
History · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Designed for juniors/seniors. Study of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe history through the medium of film. Students learn how to discuss and write about history through film, while embracing visual historical methods and vocabularies. Introduction to the region in the 20th century. Countries or subregions of focus may include Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Hungary, the Baltic states, and the Balkans.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
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Recommended preparation: other 120 series coursework.
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