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SS374 POLITICS OF NORTHEAST ASIA

Social Sciences · 7 versions

Offerings are listed from 2027-1 Fall through 2031-1 Fall.

SS374 POL & GOV OF KOREAS & JAPAN

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2003-2
  • Archived
Scope
This is a lecture/seminar course designed to introduce the cadets to the politics and governments of the Koreas and Japan. The political institutions, ideology, culture, and history of these countries will be examined. Central course themes include state formation, stability, security, modernization, political economy, political culture, and international relations. This course builds on previous studies in political science, history, philosophy, and languages, and provides both a broad overview of general regional information, and specific discussions of current issues.
Lessons
40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
Three two-page analysis papers, two book reviews, and a policy memo.
Prerequisites
one of
Corequisites
one of