ASIA 110A - History of Japan

4 unit(s)
Development of state and society from prehistoric times to 1750. Major topics include the controversy over the origins of the Japanese people; the adaptation of Chinese cultural, religious, and political models; the role of the emperor in state formation; the classical era of Japanese culture during the Heian period; the rise of the samurai elites; and the development of military rule under the shoguns.

Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing or consent of instructor.
Grading: Letter Graded

Cross-listed with HIST 110A. History is responsible for scheduling.

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