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3.00 Credits
This course examines how China developed into a Eurasian state from the Yuan Dynasty of the Mongol Empire in the fourteenth century to the People's Republic of China in the twentieth century. Major topics include the rise and fall of Mongol and Manchu regimes in China, China's conquests of Xinjiang and Tibet, and the reconstruction of the Great Wall.
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3.00 Credits
Topics vary and may include history of civilization (China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, etc.), women in historical and modern times, European colonialism in Asia, and relations with the United States. RESTRICTIONS: May be repeated for credit two times when topics vary.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to modern Chinese history from the 1600s to the present. Provides students with insights into some issues that significantly influenced modern Chinese history with the aim of understanding what China was in the past, what China is today, and what China might be in the future. Students will explore the rise and prosperity of Manchu-ruled Qing China (1636/1644-1912), China's decline with the coming of Western powers in the 19th century, China's transformation into a modern nation-state after the nationalist and communist revolutions in the 20th century, and the so-called "rise of China" in the 21st century.
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3.00 Credits
Explores Chinese history since 1949. Discusses China's ideology of launching "continuous revolution" from the 1950s to the 1970s, Sino-Soviet relations, China's involvement in and the legacy of the Korean War, mainland China-Taiwan relations, China's ethnic and border issues, China's economic growth, and popular culture. RESTRICTIONS: Not open to freshmen.
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3.00 Credits
History of Japan from 1600 to 1952 with special emphasis on domestic forces of change, impact of the West, Japanese imperialism and militarism, the dilemma of progress and Japan's place in the modern world.
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3.00 Credits
Traces the emergence of contemporary Japan in its cultural and social spheres. Emphasis is on analysis of the historical significance of postwar Japanese culture. Investigations explore everyday life as depicted in literature, film, journalism, memoirs and historical writings.
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3.00 Credits
Anglo-Irish relations, the emergence and victory of Irish nationalism and the historical roots and subsequent development of the Ulster problem.
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3.00 Credits
Engage with Tudor kings and queens, the often hapless Stuarts, the English Civil War and Regicide, Oliver Cromwell and the scandals of the Restoration through politics, literature and culture.
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