HIST 311 - Modern Asia

Credit(s): 3
This course surveys the principle events and trend in Asia since the 15th century to the present. Particular attention is paid to Asia on the eve of European imperialism, interactions with the West, and internal economic and cultural development as well as political and intellectual trends. Attention will also be paid to nationalist movements, the development of independent governments, and the diversity of Asian cultures.

Prerequisites: HIST 102 or HIST 202 or permission of the instructor.
Course Level: Undergraduate