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Modern Chinese History

HIST185A

About the Course:

The Qing period saw the doubling of China’s territory, the enormous population growth, and the many encounters with the West. We will examine the politics, cultures, social norms, and different peoples, with a focus on the problem of modernization.

Enrollment Comments: This course is cross-listed with Chinese 185A. History department majors/minors can sign up for either side of the course, and it will still apply to your major requirements. 

Pre-requisites:

A prior course in History or upper-division standing.

Documents:

View the course’s Canvas page or the instructor’s page for documents: Xiaowei Zheng   

Schedule of Courses

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