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MODERN CHINA
Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Meets General Education Requirement In: Other World Civilizations
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Fall 1.
Course Description:
Study the culture and society of pre-modern China, the evolution of China's relationship with the outside world and the efforts China has made over the last 150 years to become a modern industrialized society. Investigate the ways Chinese political civilization has organized itself during the last century and explore contemporary controversies within China regarding ideas such as democracy and human rights.
Recommended: World History 1, World History 2, Pacific Asia: Culture and History or equivalent.
This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Other World Civilizations.
