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ASCE UN1365

Intro East Asian Civ: Tibet · East Asian Languages And Cultures

This course seeks to introduce the sweep of Tibetan civilization and its history from its earliest recorded origins to the present. The course examines what civilizational forces shaped…

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Lauran Hartley · 2026 · 2026

We learned about Tibetan civilization going all the way back to the 7th century. The effects of Buddhism on Tibetan civilization, emperors, art, daily life, landscape, printing, all the way up to Modern Tibet in the 1980s.

Patrick Booz · 2021 · 2021

I learned the history of Tibet from the early 1st century CE to the present.

Lauran Hartley · 2026 · 2026

Learned about Tibet's history from Imperial Tibet all the way through to modern Tibet as a part of China. Additionally, Tibetan culture in photography, literature, print culture, and everyday life.

Anna Sehnalova · 2021 · 2021

I learned how to work with primary sources within a research paper. I learned a lot about Tibet from the 6th century until present day.

Lauran Hartley · 2026 · 2026

Learned a ton about Tibet, natch. Learned a great deal about research skills. Unique aspect of this course is sources are sparse compared to most other civilizations, so you have to dig a lot more to discover, which makes it more challenging/rewarding. - .

Patrick Booz · 2021 · 2021

All about the Tibetan civilization, learned a lot of new terms, people, and places

Lauran Hartley · 2026 · 2026

I learned a lot about Tibetan history, culture, Buddhism, and the shifting regional landscape. I can't fit everything into a brief blurb, but I must say it was very comprehensive.

Patrick Booz · 2021 · 2021

This course seeks to introduce the sweep of Tibetan civilization and its history from its earliest recorded origins to the present. The course examines what civilizational forces shaped Tibet, especially the contributions of Indian Buddhism, sciences and literature, but also Chinese statecraft and sciences. Alongside the chronological history of Tibet, we will explore aspects of social life and culture.

Anna Sehnalova · 2021 · 2021

I learned about the general history of Tibet and the role Buddhism and China played in its history.

Lauran Hartley · 2026 · 2026

all about tibet history and culture, none of which I knew before

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