Academic Catalog

ASN503 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN EAST ASIA

Course Code: 8420503
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(0-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Asian Studies
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer WEN CHÝ ÖLÇEL
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course is designed to introduce to the students to the economic progress and cooperation in East Asia along with differences between the institutions, economic development policies, and economic histories of the economies in the region. A primary aim of the course is to introduce some basic facts and theories of economic and social development of the East Asian countries and to compare their experience with development experiments of the other regions of the world.