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The Idea of Asia

Course #: ASIAN 488L

Description:
This course examines the imagination of Asia from a variety of perspectives: historical, economic, religious, philosophical, literary, and artistic. It begin from the extreme social and cultural diversity of the continent as it is currently defined, and asks first, how the idea of a coherent Asia was constructed; and second, what effects this idea has had in both "Asian" and "European" history.

Notes:
This course fulfills the capstone requirement for the Asian Studies major.ASIAN 488L and MDNLNG 488L are the same course.

Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: Any 300 level course

Offered in:

2025 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 12780 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Kawashima,Teruko Wheatley W04-0138
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 15
Enrolled: 9
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: Any 300 level course
Course Attributes: International