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3.00 Credits
This course coffers an interdisciplinary survey of Asian rural societies, based on the analysis of case studies. The central theme is the transformation of rural Asian societies in the modern era. It explores relevant social scientific theories and such topics as revolution and modernization, agents for social change, rural-urban relations, and environmental problems. (U/G)(3 credits)
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the history of China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia up to the beginning of Significant Western influence, about 1800. Emphasis on ideas, institutions, and patterns of development of East Asian countries in the traditional period. Prerequisite: junior standing. (U/G)(3 credits)
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3.00 Credits
This seminar course explores the multi-ethnic nature of the Chinese state from ancient time to the present. It covers such topics as the relations between China proper and the grassland, Sinification, conquest dynasties, state policies towards minority groups, forms of ethnic identity, and ethnic nationalism. (U/G)(3 credits)
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This seminar course focuses on China's changing position in the world, China's changing relations with the world, and China's changing perceptions of the world from ancient times to the present. It examines China's contact with the major regions of the world in different historical periods and the impact of such contacts on both China and the world. (U/G)(3 credit
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This seminar course examines the different perspectives of Vietnamese history and the diverse cultures of Vietnam, with a focus on the modern period. It locates the Vietnam War in a broad historical and cultural context and explores such themes as Chinese and French colonialism in Vietnam, Nationalism and Communism, tradition and revolution, peasants and revolutionaries. (U/G)(3 credits)
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This course will explore the literary and visual representations of the Communist and nationalist revolutions in the villages of China, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, India, and/ or other Asian nations, with the purpose of examining Asian values and ideas and understanding Asian peoples, cultures, societies, and histories through literature and film. (U/G)(3 credits)
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This course examines the history of US women through an exploration of the political, social and cultural contribution of women to the nation. The course focuses on the experiences of US women from a variety of vantage points: as workers, reformers, political activists, artists and more. At the discretion of the instructor, the course either covers from the colonial period to the present or from 1848 to the present. (U/G)(3 credits)
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3.00 Credits
Topics in Women's History vary by semester and by instructor. Each class will take as its central focus the experience of women either in particular geographic locales, historical time periods, or thematic concentrations. Class may be repeated for credit with a different topic. (U/G)(3 credits)
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3.00 Credits
The American military from the colonial era to the present; institutional development and the role of the armed forces in shaping and implementing public policy. (U/G)(3 credits)
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the Asia-Pacific theatre of WWII. It will trace the different stages of the war, and the experiences of the various peoples involved in the war. It will also examine how the war is remembered in the various countries and why the war is still an important part of regional and international politics today. (U/G)(3 credits)
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