Spring 2026 History: East Asian UN3862 section 001

THE HISTORY OF KOREA TO 1900

THE HISTORY OF KOREA TO 1

Call Number 16427
Day & Time
Location
T 4:10pm-6:00pm
To be announced
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Jungwon Kim
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course traces Korean history from the earliest recorded kingdoms to 1900, situating the development of Korean civilization within both East Asian and global contexts. Students will explore major political, social, intellectual, cultural, and diplomatic issues of premodern Korea through diverse interpretive approaches and a wide range of primary sources that illuminate both everyday life and broader historical transformations. No prior knowledge of Korean history is required, and all readings are in English.

Web Site Vergil
Department East Asian Languages and Cultures
Enrollment 0 students (15 max) as of 9:06PM Thursday, November 13, 2025
Subject History: East Asian
Number UN3862
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Section key 20261HSEA3862W001