HSTAS 482 A: History of Modern Korea

Winter 2018
Meeting:
MW 12:30pm - 2:20pm / MOR 234
SLN:
15566
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
Catalog Description:
Traces complex social, cultural, and political developments that transformed Korea during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Topics include late Choson reforms, changing gender norms, national identity, colonial state and society, territorial division, and democratization. Attention to diversity of Korean experiences, as well as the interplay of local dynamics and global forces in the peninsula. Offered: jointly with JSIS A 446.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Writing (W)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
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