Course Details
Country:
Hong Kong
Institution:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Course Title:
History of Korea
Course Number:
HIST 2390
Course Description:
This course introduces and examines the historical development of Korea over the past 2,000 years up to the present. It covers the imperial era comprising the periods of Three Kingdoms, Koryo Dynasty, and Chosen Dynasty, which ended in 1910 when Japan annexed Korea, the period of Japanese colonialism, independence movement and Korean War, and subsequently the separation between South and North Koreas, each of which has experienced extremely divergent pathways of development since the 1950s. The course also analyzes and discusses major factors that affecting the transformation of Korea over different stages of historical development.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
HIST 387
Attachment Files:
History of Korea.pdf
