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3.00 Credits
A study of the economic growth of Japan and Korea and of current issues facing these economies. A Eco 362Z & A Eas 362Z are the writing intensive versions of A Eco 362 & A Eas 362; only one of the four courses may be taken for credit. Prerequisite(s): A Eco 110 and 111 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A Eas 362Z & A Eco 362Z are the writing intensive versions of A Eas 362 & A Eco 362; only one of the four courses may be taken for credit. Prerequisite(s): A Eco 110 and 111 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the traditions of travel writing in China and Japan. Students will read selections from both countries that cover a range from the 9th century to the 18th century. Half of the semester will focus on China and half on Japan. All readings will be in English; no knowledge of Chinese or Japanese is required. Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following, or permission of the instructor: A Eas 104, A Eaj 210; A Eas 103; A Eac 210, A Eac 211
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3.00 Credits
This is an advanced course in the study of Buddhism that will focus on the close reading of Buddhist scriptures in English translation. Prerequisite(s): A Eas 265/A Rel 265; A Eas 266/A Rel 266, or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This is an advanced course in the religious traditions of Japan. We will read English translations of religious texts native to the Japanese experience of religion, specifically Buddhist, Shinto, Confucian, and Folk. Prerequisite(s): One of the following: A Eaj 261/A Rel 261; A Eas 266/A Rel 266, A Eas 190, A Eas 357 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys the salient aspects of the culture and history of the Tibetan region. Topics of particular interest include the evolution of Tibetan social and political structures, the importance of Tibet's main religious traditions, and the distinctiveness of its artistic heritage (both visual and literary). Course materials include primary sources in English translation, scholarly works, and visual images. Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: A Eac 170, A Eac 379, A Eac 380, A Eas 103, A Eas 262, A Eas 265, or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The course examines the history of various land links between China and India, which are known collectively as "The Silk Road." Special attention is given to the transmission of ideas (Buddhism), art forms, and commercial goods along this route, especially during the heyday of the Silk Road from about 600 to 1000 AD. The many discoveries made by Western archeologists in Central Asia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries are also considered, as well as issues related to their removal of Silk Road treasures to museums in Europe and around the world. Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: A Eac 170; A Eas 103; A Eac 210, or A Eac 211.
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys the main texts and themes in the development of the Confucian tradition from its origins in China through its spread in Japan and Korea to its reemergence in contemporary East Asia. The emphasis is on the way that the tradition has responded to social conditions. Particular attention will be paid to the relationship between Confucian intellectuals and political power. The rivalry with other traditions (e.g., Taoism, Buddhism, Marxism, Liberalism, etc.) will also be considered. Prerequisite(s): A His 177, A Eas 103, A Eas 190, A Eac 379, or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Directed readings and conferences involving several members of the faculty for students pursuing undergraduate honors in the Department of East Asian Studies. To be offered only when requested by students eligible for the honors program. Prerequisite(s): major in the department; junior or senior class standing; acceptance into the Honors Program. This course may be repeated once with the approval of the student's honors project adviser.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of supply and demand in markets for goods and markets for the factors of production. Study of various market structures, price determination in perfectly competitive and imperfectly competitive markets. May not be taken for credit by students with credit for A Eco 300. Prerequisite(s): plane geometry and intermediate algebra, or A Mat 100. [SS]
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