Faculty Name

Lars Christensen

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

HIST

Course Subject

HIST

Course Number

1600

Course Section

02

Course Title

Intro to Chinese History

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2015

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

D, S

Area of Study

EAST, GBEA, HIST

Course Description

Goals: To understand the key characteristics that shaped the evolution of China both regionally and globally from ancient times to the present. Content: Various topics such as revolutionary and reformist tendencies, globalisation, the social role of students and intellectuals, the rise of Communist governance, democracy, the status of women, imperialism, market reforms, and nationalism. Taught: Annually Note: Topics and time periods covered vary from year to year. Recent examples: The Challenge of Reform and Revolution in China’s Past and Present; Continuity and Change in China’s Imperial Past. Credits: 4

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