ASIAN 2244 - [Asia in World History]

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Fall. 3 credits.

Next offered 2012-2013.

K. Taylor.

This course presents Asia in the context of world history. It will introduce students to how Asian religions, ideologies, societies, economies, and political systems have developed from prehistoric times to the present as a part of the larger human experience on earth. It will show the distinctive characteristics of, and the interconnectedness among, the various regions of Asia: East Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, South Asia, and West Asia. (GE)