Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2017

     

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ASIA 320 001 (CRN: 22318)

THE WORLD OF THE SAMURAI

Long Title: THE WORLD OF THE SAMURAI
Department: Asian Studies
Instructor: McCarty, Michael B.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (9-JAN-2017 - 21-APR-2017) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 25-APR-2024 5:16AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
28-APR-2017  
9:00AM - 12:00PM F
 
Description: Who were the samurai? Through readings, writing, and discussions, we will undertake an in-depth examination of the world in which the samurai lived, questioning common myths about samurai culture. Students will investigate the samurai through thematic units on political history, military strategy, literature, art, and sense of values.