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History/East Asia
History is the study of the past
and of change over time. It is also a discipline – a
particular way of learning how to interpret factual evidence
and shape it into a narrative that tells us why things
happened as they did.
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HISTORY/EAST ASIA 215
East Asia in the Modern World (5)
A general survey of modern Asian History from the end of the eighteenth century to the present. The Asian response to western technology, the rise of nationalism, imperialism and Japan as a world power, World War I and II, the rise of Communist China, the Korean conflict and the South Eastern Conflict. A particular emphasis will be placed on the Asian philosophy, culture, society, nationalism and communism. ENGL& 101 is recommended. Mandatory decimal grading. Previously EASIA 210.
HISTORY/EAST ASIA 216
Introduction to Chinese Civilization (5)
Survey of Chinese history, including the social, cultural and political development from early times to the present. Confucianism both in thought and social practice, dynastic cycles, China's response to Western influence, nationalist revolution, the rise and triumph of the Chinese Communist Party and the two Chinas since 1945 will be the major area of emphasis. Previously EASIA 211. Prerequisite: EASIA 215 or ENGL& 101 is recommended. Mandatory decimal grading.
HISTORY/EAST ASIA 217
Introduction to Contemporary China (5)
Introduction to post-1949 China designed for students with little or no background in China. A basic knowledge of the people, their history, culture, political and social systems, economics, education and world view will be presented. Previously EASIA 212. Prerequisites: ENGL& 101. Mandatory decimal grading.
HISTORY/EAST ASIA 218
Introduction to Japanese Civilization (5)
Survey of Japanese history, including the social, cultural, political and institutional developments from early times to the present. Covers theories of national origin and explores the historical roots of modern Japan. Foreign influences on Japan, ways of thinking, and religion and philosophy are also discussed. Previously EASIA 213. Mandatory decimal grading.
HISTORY/EAST ASIA 297
Individual Project in East Asian History (1)
Individual project in a specific area of East Asian studies. By arrangement with instructor. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of students' educational and work experience. Student option grading.
HISTORY/EAST ASIA 298
Individual Project in East Asian History (2)
Individual project in a specific area of East Asian studies. By arrangement with instructor. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of students' educational and work experience. Student option grading.
HISTORY/EAST ASIA 299
Individual Project in East Asian History (3)
Individual project in a specific area of East Asian studies. By arrangement with instructor. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of students' educational and work experience. Student option grading.
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