FSEM1010-15.FSEM: Exam East Asian Politics.F16.Zhang,Zhenqing

Faculty Name

Zhenqing Zhang

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

PSCI

Course Subject

FSEM

Course Number

1010

Course Section

15

Course Title

FSEM: Exam East Asian Politics

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2016

Credits

4.00

Area of Study

FSEM

Course Description

This course crosses the political and historical barriers to introduce political and economic development through films from China (Mainland, Hong Kong, and Taiwan), Korea, and Japan in the 20th century. It traces the development of East Asian politics through the lens of cinema and covers themes such as Chinese Revolution, Second World War, the Cultural Revolution, industrialization, and globalization. Issues of urbanization, race, and representation will be another important focus. Students will acquire basic knowledge about East Asian politics by analyzing the film narratives.

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