Academic Catalog

HIST480 HISTORY OF JAPAN

Course Code: 2400480
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: History
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA SOYKUT
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

1. A broad knowledge of modernization efforts of a non-western civilization.
2. Japanese history from ancient times to the post –WWII era.
3. History of Japanese islands and the basic understandings necessary to study Japanese society, politics, economics and culture.