Dec 28, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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HIST 3464 - History of China from the Early Modern Era to the Present


The extraordinary transformations in contemporary China are a focus of fascination, anxiety, and confusion both inside and outside of China. Though seemingly sudden, these changes have deep roots in Chinese history. This course presents a narrative of that past by tracing the history of the late imperial and the post-dynastic eras. The course concludes with an examination of present-day China.

Requisites: (Soph or Jr or Sr) and not HIST 3462
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to identify major political, economic, social, and intellectual trends in late imperial and post-imperial Chinese history.
  • Students will be able to identify specific individuals and events that illustrate major political, economic, social, and intellectual trends in late imperial and post-imperial Chinese history.
  • Students will learn to articulate useful connections and comparisons between different historical eras and between the past and the present.
  • Students will learn to use primary source materials to construct spoken and written arguments.



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