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HSTY3700: The East is Red: China 1949-1997
2020 unit information
This unit of study examines the emergence of the People's Republic of China and the role played by the Chinese Communist Party in its creation. By looking at top-down party politics and grassroots movements from below we seek to understand the ways in which revolution defined both daily life and China's new position in the world.
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Managing faculty or University school:
Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | History |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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12 credit points at 2000 level in the History major |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate further development of the key historical skill of contextualization through the in-depth study of a greater variety of periods and places
- LO2. trace the relationship between ideological, economic, cultural, and social dimensions of contemporary Chinese history
- LO3. demonstrate high-level skills in inventive and responsible research, critical thinking, and the articulation and analysis of particular historical problems related to modern China.
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