Course Details

Country: Australia
Course Title: Australia in the Asian Century
Course Number: POLI 2003
Course Description: From course site: Students will build on existing skills to develop a critical understanding of Australia's relations with Asia since 1800, with a focus on Australia's relations with Japan in the 20th century and with China since 1980. Students investigate the contemporary geographic, linguistic & cultural profile of Asia, & contemporary issues in the region, with a focus on four key case studies; Australia's relations with China, Japan, India, and Indonesia. Students evaluate the political narrative surrounding the Asia Century and the White Paper, and the concept of Asia literacy in Australian education They explain the implications of dynamics in Asian engagement in Australia today, in areas such as migration, education, tourism and investment.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: INTS 399
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