HIST 340

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Traditional China

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

From a loose federation of Neolithic societies, Chinese civilization emerges as East Asia's dominant political and cultural force; developments to ca. 1500.

When Taught

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3

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3

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Geographical Knowledge of China

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate a basic geographical knowledge of China, including significant geological features and major historical cities Moreover, they will be able to discuss how geographical and environmental realities have impacted historical development.

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Research Literature

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to analyze and interpret primary source documents, both in writing and in class discussions

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Critical Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students ability to identify arguments (assertions, claims, theses) and analyze supporting evidence in secondary scholarship should improve.