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HIST 208 Introduction to East Asian History (3 credits)

Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

Overview

History : An introduction to the history of East Asian civilization from earliest times to 1600, with emphasis on China and Japan, including social, intellectual, and economic developments as well as political history.

Terms: Fall 2024

Instructors: Porter, David (Fall)

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