HIST 3372 History of East Asia to 1800

This course is a thorough survey of the political and cultural history of ancient, classical and early modern East Asia through 1800. The course will examine the emergence of the states, traditions and cultures of the contemporary nations of China, Korea and Japan and their interactions, from the emergence of agricultural societies through the great peace of the 17th centuries and the first contacts with modern Western societies.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of History

Offered

As scheduled