ASIAN 200
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Introduction to Asian Studies: Methods and Materials
International and Area Studies
Kennedy Center for International Studies
Course Description
Sources, materials, and methods of research and writing; critical analysis of research project.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Note
Required of all Asian Studies majors early in the program.
Title
Effective Research and Writing
Learning Outcome
The student will be able to apply effective search strategies to locate and to evaluate information on Asia in all formats (print, electronic, microform, video, DVD) and of all types (books, articles, reference materials, etc.). The student will be able to employ proper research skills to carry out research on a topic related to Asia and present results in oral and written academic reports.
Title
Factual Knowledge
Learning Outcome
The student can identify countries and major geographic features of Asia on a map. The student can relate basic facts about the history, economics, politics, society and cultures of the countries of Asia.
