HKIB0100EU Introduction to the History, Culture and Society of China 1 (E19)
Offered by:
- Curriculum for Asian studies at bachelor's degree with basic subject in Indology, Indonesian/South-East Asian Studies, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai/South-East Asian studies or Tibetology, 2015 curriculum
- Curriculum for Bachelor's elective subject in Asian Studies (Japanese Studies, China studies, Korean studies and Modern India and South Asia studies) 2019-regulations
- Curriculum for the Bachelor elective in China Studies 2018 curriculum
A review of the most important political, social and cultural developments in pre-modern China based on China’s unique combinations of geographical, ethnic and linguistic factors. Classes wil be conducted as lectures (Thursdays) and student presentations and discussions of source material (Fridays). The course will focus on the following topics thematically and diachronically: Revolution, politics, society, agriculture, nation making, education, philosophy, religion, literature and other cultural manifestations. Emphasis is on historical trends that lead to the formation of modern China. An additional focus is the changing views of China as well as China’s changing views of its own position in the world.
BA 2019-studieordning:
Introduktion til Kinas historie, kultur og samfund 1
(aktivitetskode HKIB00921E)
BA Tilvalg 2019-studieordning:
Introduktion til Kinas historie og kulturhistorie 1 (aktivitetskode
HKIB10151E)
BA Elective CBS 2018-Curriculum:
Introduction to China’s History, Culture, and Society A (Activity
code HKIB02001E)
Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, ed. 1993. Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook. Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. New York: The Free Press.
Tanner, Harold M. 2009. China: A History. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing.
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 56
- Preparation
- 150,25
- Total
- 206,25
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Other
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- HKIB0100EU
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Level
- BachelorBachelor choice
- Duration
- 1 semester
- Placement
- Autumn
- Schedule
- Se link below
- Continuing and further education
- Study board
- Study Board of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Contracting department
- Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Contracting faculty
- Faculty of Humanities
Course Coordinators
- Jørgen Delman (13-6f74776c6a7333696a71726673456d7a7233707a336970)
Lecturers
Jørgen Delman, jorgen.delman@hum.ku.dk
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