History, Identity, and Reconciliation in Korea
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Overview
Subject area
EAST
Catalog Number
280
Course Title
History, Identity, and Reconciliation in Korea
Department(s)
Description
An exploration of how Korea?s colonial experience (1910?1945) has shaped Korean identity, society, and culture during the colonial period through the present day. This course focuses on the transformation of Korean identity within East Asia and the world, as well as ongoing sociopolitical conflicts and attempts toward reconciliation between East Asian nations. The course materials vary from literature, film, popular culture, to recent scholarship on Korea and the Japanese empire. All texts are available in English translation and no previous knowledge of the Korean language is necessary.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3