HJAB0100EU Introduction to Japan’s History, Culture, and Society 1

Volume 2019/2020
Education

Offered according to:

  • Curriculum for the BA program in Japanese studies, Chinese studies, Korean studies and modern India and South Asia studies (asia studies) 2019
  • Curriculum for the Elective BA program in Japanese studies, Chinese studies, Korean studies and modern India and South Asia studies (asia studies) 2019
Content

This course is intended as a basic course. Together with the course ”Introduktion til Japans historie og kulturhistorie før 1945” (Introduction to the History and Culture of Japan before 1945), it provides an introduction to the history and culture of Japan from ancient times to the present. In the spring semester we will cover the period up to 1945

Learning Outcome

BA 2019-studieordning:
Introduktion til Japanstudier 1: Japans historie og kulturhistorie efter 1945 (aktivitetskode HJAB00921E)

BA tilvalg 2019-studieordning:
Introduktion til Japans historie, kultur og samfund 1 (aktivitetskode HJAB10161E)

George, Mary W. 2009. The Elements of Library Research: What Every Student Needs to Know. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Gordon, Andrew. 2009. A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present. Second edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Lecture
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Lectures
  • 28
  • Preparation
  • 178,25
  • Total
  • 206,25
Credit
7,5 ECTS
Type of assessment
Other
Criteria for exam assesment