Teacher: TAKASHIMA Ko, MURAKAMI Ei, Kjell ERICSON
Course Code: JK21001
This course explores Modern East Asian History from transcultural perspectives.
From Session 1 to Session 5: The first section will introduce the history of science and technology in 20th century East Asia.
From Session 6 to Session 9: We will discuss various aspects of the South China Sea in the 19th century.
From Session 10 to Session 14: Modern sports in East Asia have a long history. The sessions provide interesting topics of that history.
Course Information
Module: Research 1-3
CATS Requirements: BA 3rd. year or above
Day/Period: Tue 2
Location: Sem. Room 1
Credits: 2
Course Goals
Students will be able to:
-get a sense of major issues and new approaches to the study of science, technology, and society in East Asia.
-further understand society and economy of Modern China from the perspective of maritime history.
-develop a good understanding of sports in Modern East Asia.
Course Schedule and Evaluation
For a detailed course schedule, please visit KULASIS.
Evaluation is based on active participation (30%), short essays (30%), and final essay (40%).