HIS 373/573, CONTEMPORARY JAPAN IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: SCHEDULE

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HIS 373/573,
CONTEMPORARY JAPAN
IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

CLASS SCHEDULE

The course meets on Monday and Wednesday evenings between 6:00 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. in Rhodes Tower / West (RW) 312 from Monday, August 29, 2005 through Wednesday, December 7, 2005 following the schedule listed below.

All assignments are noted under the dates on which they are due; assigned readings noted in the schedule under a particular date should be completed BEFORE coming to class.

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WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT JAPAN
(FIVE CLASS SESSIONS)
Monday, August 29, 2005 - Wednesday, September 14, 2005

CODES OF CONDUCT
(FOUR CLASS SESSIONS)
Monday, September 19, 2005 - Wednesday, September 28, 2005

EXPLORATIONS OF JAPANESE SOCIETY
(FIVE CLASS SESSIONS)
Monday, October 3, 2005 - Wednesday, October 19, 2005

ASPECTS OF JAPANESE POPULAR CULTURE (ONE CLASS SESSION PLUS AND INDEPENDENT STUDY PROJECT) Monday, October 24, 2005 - Wednesday, November 2, 2005 JAPAN'S CULTURAL HERITAGE
(THREE CLASS SESSIONS) Monday, November 7, 2005 - Monday, November 14, 2005 THE POSTMODERN COMES TO JAPAN (THREE CLASS SESSIONS) Wednesday, November 16, 2005 - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 EDUCATION, THE ECONOMY AND POLITICS IN TODAY'S JAPAN (THREE CLASS SESSIONS) Monday, November 28, 2005 - Monday, December 5, 2005 CONCLUDING THE COURSE OF STUDY
(TWO CLASS SESSIONS)
Wednesday, December 7, 2005 - Wednesday, December 14, 2005

This site has been prepared by Lee A. Makela for the use of students at Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, who are enrolled in HIS 373/573, Contemporary Japan in Historical Perspective during the Fall Semester of the 2005 - 2006 Academic Year; please contact him with any comments by email at l.makela@csuohio.edu.

last revised: September 26, 2005