East Asian Politics
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Overview
Subject area
POL
Catalog Number
256
Course Title
East Asian Politics
Department(s)
Description
4 hours; 4 credits. This course examines the transformation of China, Japan, and other Southeast Asian countries since World War II, focusing on their historical development and more recent experiences of revolutionary turmoil. It compares the different paths to modernization taken by these countries, differences in their economic and political systems, and the economic, cultural, ideological, and political changes they have undergone in the contemporary period. Global importance and foreign policies of these countries will also be analyzed. Prerequisites: ENG 151 and ANY US Experience in its Diversity course (FUSR)
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
COPT - CSICW (CSI Contemporary World), COPT - CSIPD (CSI Pluralism and Diversity), COPT - CSISSA (CSI Social Scientific Analysis)
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
034065