Sign-in Links
HIST 499 China Since 1949 Units: 3.00
Explores political, economic, and cultural change in the People's Republic of China, while providing an introduction to specialized research methods. Attention will also be devoted to the recent history of Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Learning Hours: 144 (36 Seminar, 108 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Registration in a HIST Major or Joint Honours Plan and a minimum grade of C+ in 6.0 units from HIST 300-330.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Read with purpose to understand China's history since 1949 and be able to summarize reading concisely in class discussion and written commentaries.
- Participate regularly, meaningfully, and respectfully in class discussion.
- Formulate questions for discussion in the seminar and in writing assignments.
- Choose and refine questions as a basis for independent research.
- Articulate independent conclusions in writing and oral presentations.