ASIAN 2218 - Introduction to Korea

(GB) (CA-AS)

Fall. 3 credits.

E. Choi.

Multidisciplinary introduction to Korean history, society, and culture. The first part of the course will examine sources of Korean tradition in their historical contexts. The second part, on the transition to a modern society, will cover the mid-19th century to the Korean War. The last part will be devoted to contemporary society. (GE)