Asian Government and Politics

General

Prefix

POL

Course Number

336

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Political behavior and institutions in countries of East and South Asia with emphasis on Communist China, Japan and India.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Identify basic facts about Asian political history, social institutions and religions and how Asian cultures have been stereotyped in the West.

Outcome

Demonstrate an understanding of major themes in Asian political history and cultural development as they relate to Asian states and political institutions.

Outcome

Demonstrate an understanding of contemporary and traditional cultural, social and political diversity within Asia.

Outcome

Discuss the significance of gender and class in the socioeconomic and political contexts of traditional and modern Asia.

Dependencies

Programs

POL336 is a completion requirement for: