Modern Japan

General

Prefix

HIST

Course Number

467

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Japanese history, 1800-present, emphasizing political developments, social and economic change, culture and intellectual achievements.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, analyze the historical, social, political and economic development of Japan from the late Tokugawa period until the present through discussion and written argument.

Outcome

In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, compare developments in the different periods of time and to highlight change over time through discussion and written argument.

Outcome

In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, analyze developments through discussion and written argument in one or more areas of Japanese society in light of the goals of the Japanese themselves.

Outcome

In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, evaluate the issues involved in the "modernization" process for a non-Western culture through discussion and written argument.

Dependencies

Programs

HIST467 is a completion requirement for: