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Course Description

An advanced survey of the history, culture, and contemporary affairs of, China, Japan and Korea, specifically designed for K-12 educators who wish to incorporate East Asian topics into their classroom teaching. Pedagogical methods and resources for the study of East Asia will be emphasized. Topics covered will address relevant benchmarks in the state curricular standards in social studies, themes from the Advanced Placement world history examination, and the national standards in world history. (Same as HIST 747). Prerequisite: Approval of the instructor.

Map of East AsiaCredit Hours

Two undergraduate or graduate credit hours


Instructed by

Dr. William (Bill) Tsutsui
btsutsui@ku.edu
, 785-864-9441
instructor, graduate credit

Nancy Hope
nfhope@ku.edu, 785-864-3918
instructor, undergraduate credit