ASIAN 2230

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ASIAN 2230

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

This is an introduction of Chinese civilization from ancient times up to the end of the Chinese empire in 1911. It is intended to familiarize students with the major concepts of Chinese history, society, and culture, focusing on the stories of people that have been often neglected in canonical histories, such as the merchants, women, travelers, and ethnic minorities from the thirteenth to the nineteenth century.

When Offered Spring.

Breadth Requirement (GHB)
Distribution Category (GLC-AS, HA-AS, HST-AS)
Course Subfield (GE)

Comments This class is one of several topical courses in the Department of Asian Studies at the 2000-level that offer introductions to Chinese civilization (ASIAN 2230, ASIAN 2231, ASIAN 2232). Students may take more than one of these introductory courses for credit.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CAPS 2230

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17450 ASIAN 2230   LEC 001

  • 18451 ASIAN 2230   DIS 201

  • 18452 ASIAN 2230   DIS 202

  • 18453 ASIAN 2230   DIS 203

  • 18454 ASIAN 2230   DIS 204