Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2016
ASIA 320 001 (CRN: 25279)
THE WORLD OF THE SAMURAI
Long Title: THE WORLD OF THE SAMURAI
Department: Asian Studies
Instructor: McCarty, Michael B.
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR MEL 251 (11-JAN-2016 - 22-APR-2016)
Session: 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:
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 3-JUN-2023 9:38AM
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
Final Exam Time:
30-APR-2016
9:00AM - 12:00PM S TBA TBA
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.