Spring 2027

Contemporary Indian Society

Interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary Indian society, politics, and culture, examining modern India's transformation since 1947 and tensions between pre-modern and modern eras.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Prepare and present well-researched and persuasive arguments.

  • Demonstrate knowledge about modern India and its recent history in their final projects.

  • Show evidence of critical thinking by writing balanced responses to readings that challenge their existing world views.

  • Integrate academic knowledge gleaned from scholarly readings with popular viewpoints presented in the media.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Contemporary Indian society, politics, and culture.
  • India's classical heritage and transformation into a post-colonial nation-state since 1947.
  • Tensions and continuities between the pre-modern and modern.

Skills

  • Preparing and presenting well-researched, persuasive arguments.
  • Writing balanced responses demonstrating critical thinking.
  • Integrating academic knowledge from scholarly readings with popular media viewpoints.

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