Three hours of history at 100 level. Survey of East Asian cultures and civilizations with emphasis on China and Japan. Studies diplomatic, economic, intellectual, political and social aspects of the societies. The class meets three hours a week. A textbook is required by the instructor, and additional readings are required.
Teaching methods involve a mix of lecture and discussion.
Visual aids such as maps, films, and slides are used to supplement the lectures and discussions. Attendance is expected and participation will figure in borderline grades. Information A make-up exam will rarely be administered. Such a request should be made in writing with supporting documents, and its decision will be left to the discretion of the instructor. By accepting admission to Radford University, each student makes a commitment to understand, support, and abide by the University Honor code without compromise or exception.