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History of Asian
Civilization I History 253 |
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Fall
and Spring Semester Requirements I
Summer
Session Requirements |
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Textbook: Rhoads Murphey, A History of Asia, Pearson-Longman, New York, Latest Edition, Paperback; ISBN 0-321-34054-X |
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First Week January 17, 2007 Study Guide 1 |
Introduction Monsoon Asia as a unit of Study Prehistoric Asia Paleolithic Cultures Neolithic Revolution Peoples and Early Kingdoms of South East Asia |
Murphey, Chapter 1 |
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Second Week
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Asian Religions and Their |
Murphey, Chapters 2 |
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Third
Week January 31, 2007 May 22-24, 2006 Study Guide 3 |
Traditional Societies in Asia Marriage Child Rearing The Status of Women Sexual Customs Education, Literacy, andthe Printed Word Material Welfare |
Murphey, Chapter 3 |
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Fourth Week February 7, 2007 Study Guide 4 |
The Civilization of Ancient
India The Aryans The Mauryan Dynasty The Empire of Ashoka Kushans Southern India Ceylon The Guptas and the Empire of Harsha |
Murphey, Chapter 4 |
Guide
to the Sackler Gallery
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Fifth Week February 14, 2007 Study Guide 5 |
The Civilization of Ancient China The Shang Dynasty The Zhou Dynasty The Qin |
Murphey |
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Sixth Week
February 21, 2007 |
The Qin The Han Dynasty |
Murphey, Chapter 5 |
Guide to the Freer Gallery |
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Seventh Week February 28, 2007 Study Guide 6 |
Medieval India and Islamic Advance The Delhi Sultanate South India |
Murphey, Chapter 6 |
First Examination Chapters 1-4 February 28, 2007 |
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Eighth Week
March 7, 2007 |
Southeast Asia Southeast Asia Medieval Burma and Thailand Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam |
Murphey, Chapter 7 |
Museum Projects due in my
Office before 4:00 on March 9, 2007 |
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Ninth Week March 21, 2007 |
Early and Medieval Southeast Asia |
Murphey, Chapte 7 |
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Tenth Week March 28, 2007 |
China: The Golden Age |
Murphey Chapter 8 |
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Eleventh Week April 4, 2007
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Early Japan
and Korea |
Murphey Chapter 9 |
Paper due in my Office
before 4:00 on April 6, 2007 |
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Twelfth Week April 11, 2007 |
Classical Japan |
Murphey Chapter 9 |
Second Examination April 11, 2007 Early Japan The Creation Story |
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Thriteenth Week April 18, 2007 |
Mughal India and CentralAsia Mughal India and Central Asia |
Murphey Chapter 10 |
The Yamato Period Heian Japajn |
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Fourteenth Week April 25, 2007
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New Imperial Splendor in China: The Ming Dynasty |
Murphey Chapter 11 |
Muslim in India |
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Fifteenth Week May 2, 2007
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New Imperial Splendor in China: The Ming Dynasty |
Murphey, Chapter 11 |
Moghuls |
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Sixteenth Week May 9, 2007 |
Final Examination | ||
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