- Course number
- SEASIAN 50
- Subject
- SEASIAN
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Term offered
- Fall 2026
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. General introduction to varied and diverse region of Southeast Asia. Designed to acquaint students with broad themes that characterize societies, cultures, and civilizations of this vitally important part of globe. Study of historical trajectories that have led eleven countries of region to present situations. Emphasis on examinations of these societies and important contemporary issues relating to geography, topography, politics, culture, literature, gender issues, religion, human rights, and environment. P/NP or letter grading.