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Oct 31, 2024
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HS 252 - History of South Asia in the Twentieth Century(3.00 cr.)
Focuses principally on India and to a lesser extent its immediate yet important neighbors-Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Burma. Deals with issues like the freedom struggle against the foreign rule of the British, French, and Portuguese; the growth of nationalism and political parties; social emancipation; the presence of stalwarts like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Muhammad Jinnah; the role of religions and religious activity; the Partition of 1947; economic growth; foreign policy; technological progress; and the growing South Asian cultural and literary world.
Prerequisite: HS 100 . Restrictions: Open to students with catalogue year 2022-2023 or beyond.
Sessions Typically Offered: Varies Years Typically Offered: Varies
Interdisciplinary Studies: CU/GT/IA/ICL
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