HSTAS 265 A: The Viet Nam Wars

Winter 2026
Meeting:
WF 10:30am - 12:20pm / MOR 230
SLN:
15637
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
HSTAS 590 A , JSIS A 265 A
Instructor:
COURSE MAY DECREASE TO 35 - DEPENDI NG ON TA AVAILABILITY
Catalog Description:
Recent Vietnamese history and struggles for independence and national unification vis-a-vis French colonialism, Japanese occupation, American intervention, and internal divisions. Covers historical roots and contemporary contexts of revolution and war, objectives and motivations of participants, and the enormous human costs. Emphasizes socio-cultural changes and wars' legacies. Offered: jointly with JSIS A 265.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
October 10, 2025 - 12:27 am