- ASIA 4500 Urban Asia: Tradition, Modernity, Challenges
- Asian Studies Major/Minor Course
- ASIAN STUDIES
Course Credits: 3
Asian Studies Major/Minor Course
Semester(s) Offered:
- Spring 2025
- Fall 2024
- Fall 2023
- Fall 2022
- Fall 2021 - in person
- Fall 2020
Catalog Description
Explores change in urban Asia, the representation of Asian cities, and the challenges of urban life through a transdisciplinary and thematic approach using academic articles, documentaries, and literary materials. The class discusses the role of tradition, concepts of modernity, the impact of tourism, rural to urban migration, poverty, the effects of war, legacies of colonialism, and environmental challenges.
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