I100 Introduction to India (3 cr.) A&H, CSA The India Studies core course, team taught by the faculty of India Studies Program, is for any students interested in India and in exploring directions open to them in the Program. The course provides basic cultural literacy in India Studies through critical reading, lectures, film, and discussion.  Students will discover what makes India the world power it is today, and why we need to know about it, from its bloody birth in Partition with its roots in colonialism and before, returning for the bulk of the course to contemporary India.  Will be required for majors and minors in India Studies.