Jan 24, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

HIST 190 - East Asia History and Popular Culture


This course focuses on China, Japan, and Korea during and after their tumultuous transition to modernity. Using legal documents, memoirs, films, and cultural artifacts, the class will study the development of modern East Asia, empire, war and the globalization of East Asian popular culture. Letter grade with Pass/No Pass option. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits