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Modern Korean History: Resilience, Innovation and Transformation
Faculty of Arts
KOREAN 341
Modern Korean History: Resilience, Innovation and Transformation
Description
Aims to analyse historically the various ways in which the Koreans have understood, responded to and participated in the far-reaching changes which characterise modern Korean history.
The course is divided into four periods, ancient Korea and Choson (until nineteenth century), the Late Choson (1800-1910), the Colonial Period (1905-1945) and the National Division (1945-1960) and examines the chief internal and external forces that shaped the Korean nation up to the twentieth century.
Assessment
Coursework only
Availability 2021
Not taught in 2021
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Points
KOREAN 341: 15.0 points
Prerequisites
KOREAN 120 and 15 points at stage II in Asian Studies or History
Restrictions
KOREAN 241