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Jan 15, 2025
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HIST 306 - History of Korea (3 units)
Survey of various sociopolitical orders, their characteristics, and major cultural developments from early times to the present in Korea and the vicinity. Topics include state formation and dissolution; the role of ideology and how it changes; religious beliefs and values; agriculture, commerce, and industry; changing family relations; responses to Western imperialism; and Korea’s place in the modern world.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify key elements of Korean civilization and its impact on political, military, economic, and cultural developments that shaped the modern world and aspects of the larger global community.
2. analyze and synthesize primary, secondary, and cultural sources.
3. find and use historical scholarship and sources to answer research questions.
4. present ideas in a clear and persuasive manner both orally and in writing, in accordance with the ethical principles governing scholarly inquiry.
5. analyze how Korean influences are transforming the lived experience of the Americans and others around the world.
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