2022 Fall
SOCIOL 179 001 - LEC 001
Selected Topics in Area Studies
Globalizing East Asia
John Lie
Aug 24, 2022 - Dec 09, 2022
Tu, Th
11:00 am - 12:29 pm
Social Sciences Building 110
Class #:24169
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Sociology
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
4
Enrolled: 17
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 21
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 9 to 7 hours of outside work hours per week, and 0 to 2 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
WED, DECEMBER 14TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Other classes by John Lie
Course Catalog Description
Specialized topics in area studies in sociology that are not regularly offered in the curriculum may occasionally be offered under this number. The focus of the course will vary depending on the instructor in charge.
Class Description
From the "rise of China" to K-pop, contemporary East Asia garners considerable attention around the world. The course is an overview of contemporary East Asia and we investigate among others the topics of economic change and popular culture.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None