INTRODUCTION TO EAST ASIAN HISTORY - KOREA
Survey of major cultural, social, political, and intellectual developments in Korea from the 10th century to the 21st century.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities or Social Science Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the basic contours of Korean society and culture as they evolved from the dynastic era through the modern era (10th century CE to recent times). Audience: Undergraduate 2. Discuss the Korean historical experience, from a grassroots perspective with nuance and in an inclusive manner. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Explain how modern Korea has shaped, and been shaped by, major processes of global history, such as imperialism, war, and decolonization. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Contextualize, identify, and interpret historically significant information in primary sources. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the basic contours of Korean society and culture as they evolved from the dynastic era through the modern era (10th century CE to recent times). Audience: Undergraduate 2. Discuss the Korean historical experience, from a grassroots perspective with nuance and in an inclusive manner. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Explain how modern Korea has shaped, and been shaped by, major processes of global history, such as imperialism, war, and decolonization. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Contextualize, identify, and interpret historically significant information in primary sources. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- INTRODUCTION TO EAST ASIAN HISTORY - KOREA · 3-4 credits.