GASA01H3 Lecture : GASA01
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Lecture 1: introduction to the course and modern asia. Name: seing-hee choi (east asian names: last name comes before first names) Born in 1911 to an aristocratic family. Watched this clip to think about how and in what way does the figure illuminate koreas transition to modernity. What does it tell us about asia modern society. Throughout the course we"ll be looking at how the modern asian society emerged. An overview of mas (modern asian society) through a thematic exploration. Lecture will have historical background (chronologies) as well as a thematic exploration during each class. Two unannounced quizes (in tutorial) worth 10% each (for a total of 20%) (5-10 minutes long per quiz) Will be given at start or at end of tutorial sessions. On feb 14 (in-class) on week 1 material to week 5 material (february 7) Meant to test on the understanding of lectures, films screened in class and readings.
