HIST 372 - U.S.-East Asia Relations

Institution:

University of San Diego

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Description:

This course will explore the development of relations between the United States and East Asian countries (primarily China and Japan) since the mid-19th century. It will examine the economic, social, cultural, and political forces on both sides that have helped to shape the history of their mutual relations. Major topics include the U.S. participation in China's international treaty system in the 19th century, the American role in "opening" Japan and efforts at establishing a new order in the Pacific, the triangular relations among the U.S., Japan, and China during World War II, American involvement in Korea and Vietnam, and contemporary U.S.-East Asian relations

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandiego.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 260-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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