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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2016
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ASIA 326 001 (CRN: 15562)
TEMPLES,TECH&TRANSITION-INDIA
Long Title: TEMPLES, TECHNOLOGY, AND TRANSITION: INDIA IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Department: Asian Studies
Instructor: Arabandi, Bhavani P.
Meeting: 3:00PM - 5:29PM T (22-AUG-2016 - 2-DEC-2016)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
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: 7
Enrollment data as of: 18-APR-2024 2:10PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
12-DEC-2016
2:00PM - 5:00PM M
Description: India has been in the news lately for many reasons – its growth rate, outsourcing, poverty, violence against women, Hindu nationalism, nuclear program, or Bollywood. In this class we will explore some of these topics by focusing on India’s transition from colonialism to the emergence of the modern nation-state, to understand the major changes that give shape to life in contemporary South Asia.