History of China, circa 1000 to 2000

5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Survey of later history of China—evolution of characteristic Chinese institutions and modes of thought from circa 1000 to 2000. Focus on social, political, intellectual, cultural, and economic aspects of early modern regimes and empires and rise of modern China into contemporary era. P/NP or letter grading.