Engaging China: Excursion Course

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

Fall Excursion: The purpose of the ENGAGING CHINA: Silk Road Excursion is to familiarize the student with the geography and history of the Qin through Qing Dynasties of China. Upon the conclusion of this course, students will have a broad understanding of the history, culture, and current situation of the societies and places in Western China and Central Asia. Spring Excursion: Students will gain an in-depth experience of the ethnological background of the "minority peoples" of China. At the same time, the excursion provides a general survey of the history and culture of the Yunnan Province.