2020-2021 Academic Catalog

HI 352 American-East Asian Relations

This course will explore the four major wars fought by the United States in Asia in the modern era in the larger context of America's changing role in the world as it rose to superpower status: the Philippine-American War, the Pacific War against Japan, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Examining each of these conflicts will help students appreciate the ways in which both the United States and Asia have changed since the turn of the twentieth century.

Credits

3

Distribution

HIS

Offered

At the Discretion of the Dept