HIST 354: Modern China

HIST 354-DL1: Modern China
(Fall 2021)

10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW

Online

Section Information for Fall 2021

This course is a survey of modern Chinese history focusing primarily on the nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries (1800-1950).  The course will explore the momentous changes in the relationship between state and society from the decline and eventual collapse of the Qing dynasty to the earliest years of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949-1950. Themes to be explored include imperialism, nationalism, modernization, and various revolutions (political, social, and cultural) during this century and a half of Chinese history.

HIST 354 DL1 is a distance education section. Students should expect to be online during the days and times scheduled.

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

China from 1644 to the People's Republic of China. Emphasizes coming of West and various stages of Chinese reaction. Limited to three attempts.
Mason Core: Global Understanding
Specialized Designation: Non-Western Culture
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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