Simon Fraser University
Engaging the World

Course Outlines

Fall 2026 - HIST 464 D100

Problems in Modern Asian History (4)

Class Number: 2839

Delivery Method: In Person

Overview

  • Course Times + Location:

    Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
    Burnaby

  • Instructor:

    Janice Jeong

  • Prerequisites:

    45 units including nine units of lower division history.

Description

CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:

Concepts and methodology of modern Asian history. Selected themes may include revolution, inequality, mass violence, ideology, imperialism, leadership, and the Cold War. Content may vary from offering to offering; see course outline for further information. HIST 464 may be repeated for credit only when a different topic is taught.

Department Undergraduate Notes:

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Registrar Notes:

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