Survey of Asian cultures of modern to contemporary period, especially Arabic-Islamic, Indian, Chinese and Japanese cultures. Emphasis on literature, philosophy, religion, and the arts. Provides an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach to the differences and underlying unity of Asian cultures.

Course ID
27B
Units
3
Notes

IDST 27A is not prerequisite to 27B. No knowledge of foreign languages required.

Requisites

ADVISE: Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188

Transfer code
UC/CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Pass/Nopass
P/NP Available
Lecture hours
Lec-52.5
Has field trips
1