Course Catalog Information (24-25)
ASAM 42A
History of Asian Civilization: China and Japan (to the 19th Century)
Course Description
This is an introductory history course exploring the development of Chinese and Japanese civilizations from their origins through the 18th century.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Analyze key historical issues in Pre-Modern East Asian History from remote antiquity to 1800 CE.
- Examine and critique a sample of scholarly writing on Pre-Modern East Asian History from remote antiquity to 1800CE.
- Identify and characterize major periods, classifications, and genre of traditional pre-modern East Asian fine arts and material arts, as they have shaped traditional East Asian aesthetics and artistic sensibilities.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Gen Ed
- General Education Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to both UC and CSU
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
- Also Listed As
- HIST 19A
- Formerly Statement
- ASAM 42A was formerly INTL 19A
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory(ies)
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
- Prerequisite(s)
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
- Not open to students with credit in the cross-listed courses Also listed as HIST 19A.