HIST 9B - History of Japan and Korea

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    Description
    This course is a survey of major political, social, and cultural developments Korean and Japanese history from antiquity to the present. Key themes emphasized in this course include the rise of Korean and Japanese civilization, the histories of dynasties and ruling periods, the evolution of religious traditions, the contours of international relations and intercultural exchanges, and the impact of modernization. Particular emphasis will be given to Korea's and Japan's relationship to each other as well as to Chinese civilization and history.