2014-2015 University Catalog 
  
2014-2015 University Catalog

HIST 357 - Postwar Japan

Credits: 3 (NR)
History of Japan from World War II to present. Examines Japanese experience of several key moments: Japan’s defeat in Pacific War, reconstruction during U.S. occupation, rise to economic prominence during 1960s and 1970s, and cultural and international identity crisis during 1980s and 1990s.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in global understanding.

Prerequisite(s): 45 credits or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0