Contemporary Nations: Korea

Prerequisite: PSCI 1400 or 2000; and a grade of C- or higher in any WC&IL II course or HON 1000.

An examination of the political, economic, and social systems on the Korean peninsula. The course provides an in-depth analysis of changes and continuity in these systems with a focus on the post-World War II period. It also explores U.S.-Korean relations and the challenges and prospects for a peaceful resolution to the Korean conflict.

Credit: 3