Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4F · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area DDescriptionThis course is an introductory survey of the major cultures of East Asia, including the political, social and economic developments of China, Korea, and Japan from the ancient period to the present. This course will illustrate not only the regional differences of East Asia, but also the commonalities that are shared, especially with regard to the major Asian philosophies and religions. The course will also look at the impact of Western culture on Asia and problems of political and economic modernization.