EAST 121 - Chinese Civilization


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3SS, CD
An introduction to the history of China from the archaeological origins of Chinese civilization to the period of the mature imperial state in the 17th century. The diverse origins of China's civilization are stressed as topics in political, social, and economic history are explored, as well as developments in religion and thought, language and literature, and art. The course is the normal introduction to further study of Chinese history and culture and, in particular, provides a valuable context for themes treated in Modern China.
Enrollment Limit: 50
Instructor: D. Kelley
Cross List Information This course is cross-listed with HIST 105.

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