HS 169: History and Heritage of Tibet

Units: 4

Introduction to the history of Tibet. Readings, lectures, and class assignments cover highland farming and nomadic land use, Buddhist religious traditions, indigenous forms of territorial control, trading networks with neighboring civilizations, and Tibetan heritage sites today in the national context of the Peoples’ Republic of China.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Crosslisted with: HIST 169
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements

Approaches to Knowledge: Literary and Textual Analysis
Approaches to Knowledge: Societies and Cultures of the Past
Intellectual Experience: Global Awareness

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: Any lower-division HIST or WH course or equivalent exam or Junior/Senior standing
Instructor Permission Required: No

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HS 169: History and Heritage of Tibet