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HIST 299  China Since 1800  Units: 3.00  
The course builds historical knowledge as a basis for understanding the domestic and international impacts of rapid change in contemporary China. It introduces interpretive frameworks for topics including the competence of the Qing government, revolutionary movements, war against Japan, Mao Zedong's leadership, and economic expansion.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 2 or above. Exclusion HIST 270/3.0.  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Confidently recall the chronology of major events and shifts in China since 1800.
  2. Acquire competence in reading a variety of primary and secondary historical materials.
  3. Distinguish and assess contrasting historical interpretations and arguments.
  4. Appreciate and practice correct form in academic writing.
  5. Engage in oral discussion for the purpose of encountering, assessing, and developing ideas.
  6. Integrate continued learning about China into a functional framework of knowledge.
  7. Develop the ability to assess independently the validity of statements and opinions on current affairs related to China.