PAAS 280
A Taste of Japan
Units: 1.5
Hours: 3-0-0
A survey through film, TV dramas, literature and other readings of Japanese food and gastronomy: its nutritional value, its history, its relationship to art and aesthetics, entertainment, economy and the environment, and its role in the globalization of food culture.
Note:
- No knowledge of Japanese required.
Prerequisites:
- Minimum second-year standing; or
- permission of the department.
Undergraduate course in Pacific and Asian Studies offered by the Department of Pacific and Asian Studies in the Faculty of Humanities.