HIS 299 - Modern East Asia

1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Diversity

A survey of modern East Asian history from the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth centuries. Focuses on Asia’s transition to modernity, and such topics as the development of the modern nation-state in Japan, imperialism and revolution in China, Korea’s colonial period, the Second World War, and Asia’s place in the Cold War world. Same as AST 299. Satisfies global history requirement for major/minor.

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HIS 299 - Modern East Asia