Subject description
Is colonialism evil? What happened in Indonesia in September 1965? Should individual rights be sacrificed for economic growth? These and other questions in the subject will explore key themes in the political and socio-economic history of South, Southeast and East Asia since the 19th century. It examines the impact of … For more content click the Read More button below.
Enrolment rules
Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
HIST382 - Themes in Modern Asian History
Tutorial enrolment
Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS
Delivery
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Teaching staff
Subject coordinators
Lecturers
Tutors
Engagement hours
Lecture:1 hr lecture,
Tutorial:1 hr tutorial
Online Research Work:1-hr online research work
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Demonstrate a comprehension of key issues in the subject and critically analyse historians' arguments through selected readings.
2.
Demonstrate skills in the structure and presentation of an argument in written form.
3.
Demonstrate a knowledge of the major issues and controversies that still have an impact on Asia today.
4.
Develop the skills to orally argue a case based on evidence and reading.