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HIST 122 - History of Modern East Asia

5 credits

Prerequisites
Concurrent enrollment in ENGL 095  or placement in ENGL& 101 , or instructor permission.

This course is an introduction to the history, geography, culture, and sociology of East Asia during the last two centuries. We will study the development of modern China and Japan, Asian interaction with the West, the role of religions in East Asian societies, the varying political and cultural systems, economics, and the challenges of the 20th and 21st Centuries.

Theory Hours
5 theory hours.

AA Specified Elective
Satisfies social science distribution area A requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.


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