HIS211 : Asian Civilization I Download as PDF This course will survey the development of East and South Asian civilizations, covering their origins as well as their cultural influences, from prehistoric times to approximately AD 1800. Overview Department History Credit Hour(s) 3 Area of Inquiry Humanities: HIS Semester Offered Spring (even) Related Programs Asian Studies Minor (AST)History Major (HIS)History Minor (HIS)Language and International Studies Major (LIS)