Apr 02, 2025  
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

AAS 337 - History of Korea


Examines Korean history from ancient to modern times. Korea is one of the many ancient, non-European civilizations claiming a cultural influence on the region and one of the main players in the history of East Asia. Reflecting its unique historical experiences, Korean history has raised diverse debatable issues. The primary goal of this course is to provide an overview of Korean history and, at the same time, through introducing multiple debatable issues of historical significance, the course attempts to enhance students’ analytical capability in approaching complicated historical issues.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): U3 or U4 standing; 1 D.E.C. F or SBS course

Offered: This course is offered as both AAS 337 and and HIS 337 .

DEC: J

SBC: SBS+