AST 102 - Introduction to Asian Studies

Description:
An interdisciplinary introduction to the study of Asia; emphasizing geography, history, culture, and economics. SB-Perspectives on World Cultures (W). Course will be offered every year (Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer).

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Articulate an understanding of the history, cultures, and societies of Asia.
Analyze important trends in Asia and explain the causes and effects of those trends.
Identify contemporary issues impacting Asian society, culture, politics and international affairs.
Identify and articulate the various ways in which Asia is studied within the academy.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
12/7/17