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HIST-126 History of Southeast Asia I
Fall only
This course is the first part of a two-semester survey of Southeast Asian history from early times to the present. This first part will cover the early period of Southeast Asia until the end of World War II. It will examine the historical developments in what now constitutes the eleven countries of Southeast Asia: Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The course will include the following topics: the geographical setting of Southeast Asia, indigenous traditions, the Sinification of Vietnam, the Indianization of most of Southeast Asia, the coming of Islam, the Malacca Sultanate, the colonization of Southeast Asia by the Western powers, and the Japanese Occupation during World War II. Fall.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
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Fall '09:
Sodhy P
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