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| People and Culture of East Asia | |||
| EAST ASIA CUL | |||
| CLASS CODE: | INTST 341 | CREDITS: 3 | |
| DIVISION: | GENERAL STUDIES | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | This course looks at the history, governments, culture, religion, society, and current events of East Asian countries; including but not limited to Japan, Korea, India, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Upon request | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | This course looks at the history, governments, culture, religion, society, and current events of East Asian countries; including but not limited to Japan, Korea, India, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. | ||
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | 1. Examine the government structure, politics, economics, and history of the countries of East Asia. 2. Examine and compare the cultural characteristics of the countries of East Asia. 3. Examine and discuss the current issues in the countries of East Asia. 4. Appreciate, understand, and be open to cultural differences and varying worldviews of different peoples, through study and discussions of this region. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Teaching methods include lectures, readings, and seminar discussions. Evaluation of student papers will measure progress. Regular attendance is required. All faculty give assignments, but each determines his/her own combination of text assignments, projects, and tests. |
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| PREREQUISITES: | English 111 | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2003 | ||