HI317

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Modern Japan

History & Political Science College of Liberal Arts

Subject Code

HI

Number

317

Title

Modern Japan

Description

A standard reading and lecture course, Modern Japan introduces students to the major processes of shaping twentieth century Japanese history. The course emphasizes regional knowledge, historical research and analytical skills building. Major topics will include in all cases an overview of Japanese history since 1868 (Tokugawa dissolution through the late twentieth century) with emphasis on political and economic history. Other sub-topics in the course include, but are not limited to, Japan-in-the-world (international relations), gender issues, ethnic relations and the environment. 3 Lecture hours. Prerequisite: C or better in one 200 level history course.

Course Typically Offered

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3

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Repeatable

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Number of Course Repeats When Repeatable

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College

College of Liberal Arts