Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2021-2022
ASIA 202 - RACE IN MODERN ASIA
Long Title: RACE, NATION, AND EMPIRE IN MODERN ASIA
Department: Asian Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course examines histories of racial thinking (since the mid-19th century) in contemporary Asia. It draws on interdisciplinary scholarship, as well as film, television, and literary texts. This course asks how is race produced, perceived, and experienced in relation to imperialism, nationalism, revolution, war, and globalization in the region?