JAP115 Selected Themes in Modern History of East Asia

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Bc. Mgr. Jakub Havlíček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc.
Japanese Studies Centre – Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 8:20–9:55 zruseno D22
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 75 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/75, only registered: 0/75
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course treats the selected topics in modern East Asian history, from 1600 to the present. It focuses on modern history of Japan, China and Korea and it treats those continuities which extend to the present.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introductory information
  • 2. - 11. selected topics in modern East Asian history – Japan, China, Korea
  • 12. Conclusions - discussion, final test
Literature
  • CRAIG, Albert M. Dějiny Japonska. Edited by Edwin O. Reischauer, Translated by David Labus - Jan Sýkora. Vyd. 2., dopl. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2006, 476 s. ISBN 9788071065135. info
  • BAKEŠOVÁ, Ivana, Rudolf FÜRST and Zdenka HEŘMANOVÁ. Dějiny Taiwanu. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2004, 303 s. ISBN 8071067083. info
  • ECKERT, Carter J. Dějiny Koreje. Translated by Marta Bušková - Miriam Löwensteinová - Štěpánka Horáková. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2001, 387 s. ISBN 80-7106-411-4. info
  • FAIRBANK, John King. Dějiny Číny. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1998, 656 s. ISBN 80-7106-249-9. info
Assessment methods
Final test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on course enrolment limitations: Zápis mimo japanistiku je podmíněn souhlasem vyučujícího
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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