ASIA 100 - Foundations of Asian Studies

 
Pre- or Co-requisite: Fulfills a course requirement in the East Asian Studies Minor and in the English Major and in the Core Curriculum as a C4 (a course that satisfies the stated outcomes of Core 104)
Delivery: Lec/Lab
This course provides an introduction to the broad historical, cultural and philosophical events and traditions of this important geopolitical region that includes China, Japan, and Korea among other important states. Attention to major historical developments over time, as well as to the cultural and philosophical underpinnings that characterize the region. The course raises questions about the roles and interactions of Asian countries internationally in the 21st century global context.

3 credits
Fall