Современная история Кореи

2023/2024

Статус: Дисциплина общефакультетского пула

Кто читает: Кафедра корееведения

Где читается: Санкт-Петербургская школа социальных наук

Когда читается: 1 модуль

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Преподаватели: Удавихина Мария Андреевна

Язык: английский

Кредиты: 3

Контактные часы: 32

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Abstract

This course will provide students with a foundation in modern history of in Korean. Topics for the course will include but are not limited to the international politics of Korean peninsula in the late 19th century, Japanese colonization of Korea, Post-Liberation & the Korean War in the context of East Asia geopolitics. Students will also explore recent economic development and political democratization in South Korea. Lectures may be conducted both online and offline. The format of each specific lecture will be fixed in the schedule table.

Learning Objectives

This course is designed to provide students with the historical background of modern Korea in terms of making a modern nation-state from the late 19th century to 20th century.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to discuss the shared historical experiences in the region of Asia.
Students will gain a comparative perspective on Korea with other Asian states.
Students will understand the history of modern Korea in the context of East Asia’s world order.

Course Contents

Introduction to Korea
Late Joseon Dynasty
Japanese Colonization
Post-Liberation & Korean War
Economic Development in Korea
Democratization in Korea
Student Project Presentation
Final Exam

Assessment Elements

Attendance and Class Participation
Final exam
Form: take-home essay
Student Project Proposal & Presentation

Interim Assessment

2023/2024 1st module
0.5 * Final exam + 0.2 * Attendance and Class Participation + 0.3 * Student Project Proposal & Presentation

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

GRAYSON, J. H. (2007). Korea’s Place in the Sun: A Modern History. By Bruce Cumings. History, 92(307), 375. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-229X.2007.401_9.x
Tudor, D. (2012). Korea: The Impossible Country : South Korea’s Amazing Rise From the Ashes: The Inside Story of an Economic, Political and Cultural Phenomenon. Boston: Tuttle Publishing. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1567533

Recommended Additional Bibliography

Cumings, B. (2010). The Korean War : A History (Vol. Modern Library ed). New York: Modern Library. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=742434

Authors

Soloshcheva Mariia Alekseevna

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