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ASIAN CIVILIZATION SURVEY COURSES ASIAN STUDIES CORE COURSES WINTER 2005 SISEA 212/ HSTAS 212 History of Korean Civilization 5 cr DAILY 2:30-3:20 WFS 201 KYE From earliest times to present. Development of Korean society and culture in terms of government organization, social and economic change, literature, art. SISEA 241/ HSTAS 241 Japanese Civilization 5 cr MTWTh 11:30-12:20 KNE 110 MADGE SEE TIME SCHEDULE FOR SECTIONS Japan's civilization, including its origins, government, literature, economic institutions, material culture, social organization, and religions, in relation to the development of Japan as a society and nation. Cannot be taken for credit if SISEA 341 previously taken. SISSE 221/HSTAS 221 History of Southeast Asia 5 cr TTh 11:30-12:50 GWN 201 SEARS SEE TIME SCHEDULE FOR SECTIONS This is an introductory course to the countries of contemporary Southeast Asia: Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. We will place the region as a whole into a historical context that reveals the emergence of the present day nations of what we call Southeast Asia. Themes include: maritime relations, religion, gender and social relations, colonial systems, nationalist movements, oral and literary traditions. While lectures will establish and overall narrative framework, course readings will provide introspective considerations of the Southeast Asian past. CROSS-REGIONAL THEMATIC COURSES ART H 204 Survey Asian Art 5 cr MWF 11:30-12:20 SMI 120 BOGEL (SEE TIME SCHEDULE FOR TIME/LOCATION OF QUIZ SECTIONS.) Origins and interplay of major movements of South and East Asian art. ASIAN 404 Writing Systems 3 cr MWF 1:30-2:20 SMI 311 BOLTZ Origin, nature, and development of writing systems. Alphabets, syllabaries, and logographic systems; relation of writing systems to spoken languages; decipherment of previously undeciphered scripts. Prerequisite: ASIAN 401. RELIG 202 Introduction to World Religions: 3 cr Eastern Traditions MTWTH 8:30-9:20 KNE 210 COX (SEE TIME SCHEDULE FOR QUIZ SECTIONS) This course will survey the major Eastern-originated religions, including Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism (Theravada, Vajrayana, Mahayana), Daoism, Confucianism, and Shinto. It will introduce some of the most influential cults, ideals, praxes and institutions, with emphasis on those aspects that are directly relevant to current attitudes and practices. 6
HSTAS 245/SISA 245 Human Rights: Asia 5 cr MTTh 2:30-3:20 SIG 134 CALLAHAN (SEE TIME SCHEDULE FOR TIME/LOCATION OF QUIZ SECTIONS.) "Human Rights in Asia" will provide an introduction to recent and ongoing human rights issues focused on East, South and Southeast Asia. No prerequisite is required, although some background on Asian history will be useful. The course will be focused largely on the way in which "human rights" politics play/have played out in domestic political arenas; it is not intended for a student specifically seeking an in-depth understanding of human rights in international law. 7
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