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ASIA 100 - Introduction to Asian Studies

(3.00)
This course introduces students to the field of Asian Studies. Topics such as the concept of Asia, the historiography of the study of Asia (how Asia has been viewed in academic scholarship and popular culture), the debate about ‘Asian values’ and democracy, and contemporary Asian culture will be explored. Guest speakers will introduce the study of Asia from the perspective of their particular disciplines, such as economics, music, history, gender and women’s studies, visual arts, and literature.

Course ID: 100491
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture


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