Asian Politics.

Catalog description

Students compare contemporary politics and governments in Asia. Students examine the history and culture of each country as well as the dynamics of change in the region. The course encompasses most of the countries of East Asia and Southeast Asia, including China, Japan, the Koreas, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Cambodia. Time permitting, the course may include India and South Asia. Prerequisite: 6 hours of POLS.