Korean Politics Through Film
CEAS 206
Spring 2018
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01
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| Crosslisting:
GOVT 295 |
| Certificates: International Relations |
This course explores the contemporary politics of Korea. Through course readings, films, and documentaries, we will examine how the tumultuous history of modern Korea has contributed to present political conditions in South and North Korea. Topics covered include Japanese colonialism, the Korean War, modernization, dictatorships, democratization, globalization, and inter-Korean relations. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS CEAS |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Robinson, Michael E. 2007. KOREA'S TWENTIETH-CENTURY ODYSSEY: A SHORT HISTORY. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.
Park, Gwang-hyun. 2005. WELCOME TO DONGMAKGOL.
Im, Chang-sang. 2004. THE PRESIDENT'S BARBER.
Park, Gwang-soo. 1995. A SINGLE SPARK.
Boo, Ji-young. 2014. THE CART.
Gordon, Daniel. 2004. A STATE OF MIND.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Film review, midterm exams, final exam, research project |
| Instructor(s): Cho,Joan Times: .M.W... 02:50PM-04:10PM; Location: FISK122; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 25 | | SR major: 3 | JR major: 3 | | |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 3 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 6 | FR: 5 |
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