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Course ID: | INTL 4360. 3 hours. | Course Title: | East Asian Politics | Course Description: | The social, cultural, economic, and political processes in East
Asian political systems, including Japan, China, and Korea. | Oasis Title: | East Asian Politics | Prerequisite: | INTL 3200 or INTL 3200E or INTL 3300 or permission of department | Semester Course Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| Course Objectives: | The course will help students understand policies and policy
orientations of selected countries in East Asia. Why do nations
choose particular policies in response to certain challenges?
What are the policy determinants in both the domestic and
foreign policy arenas? Why do different political systems
employ different strategies toward addressing similar problems?
The course will help students answer these and other questions. | Topical Outline: | Similarities and Differences of Political Behavior and Policy Priorities
Geopolitical History
Political Culture
System Changes and Development
Analysis of Policy Orientations and Policies:
Security
Stability and Political Integration
Economic Development and Distribution
Foreign Policy Behavior
Comparative Assessment
Implications for World Politics | |
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