HU Credits: 4

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Asian Studies

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Prof. Danny Orbach

Coordinator Email: dannyorbach@gmail.com

Coordinator Office Hours: Please contact me to set an appointment

Teaching Staff:
Prof Danny Orbach

Course/Module description:
An introduction to modern Japanese history

Course/Module aims:
To introduce the institutions, processes and people who influenced the rise of modern Japan since the Tokugawa Period up to WWII and the American occupation.

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To understand the institutions and processes which influenced the rise of modern Japan and place them within their wider historical context.

Attendance requirements(%):
80%

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Lectures, reading assignments, watching movie clips

Course/Module Content:
As specified in the syllabus

Required Reading:
As specified in the syllabus

Additional Reading Material:

Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 80 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 20 %

Additional information: