Chinese History and Culture
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| Abstract | Chinese History and Culture consists of learning modules that examine the general history and cultural foundations of China. The course content includes key historical periods and figures from the ancient dynasties to the present; introduction to religion, philosophy and social structure; music and art; dominant cultural features and development of cultural differences across regions; as well as Western influences. Course Content
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| Contributor | Yi Shen |
| Credits | Content developed and produced by Yi Shen for International Research and Education in Engineering (IREE) 2010. |
| Sponsored By | This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. EEC-0965733. |
| Cite this work | Researchers should cite this work as follows: |
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| Lecture Number/Topic | Online Lecture | Video | Lecture Notes | Supplemental Material | Suggested Exercises |
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| Chinese History and Culture - Introduction Introduction to the general history and cultural foundations of China. Course Goals: Provide a simple, concise, factual, yet comprehensive account of Chinese history and culture Provide … |
The General History and Cultural Foundations of China - Introduction.pdf |
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| Chinese History and Culture - 1400 BC-589 AD: Ancient China This learning module examines traditional Chinese philosophies, culture and ideologies in ancient China during the period of 1400 BC-589 AD. Topics: Social and cultural background for the rise of … |
1400 BC-589 AD: Ancient China.pdf IREE China - Classical Philosophies.pdf |
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| Chinese History and Culture - 589 AD-1911: The Evolution of Chinese Thought and Society (PART1) This learning module examines the development and refinement of traditional Chinese philosophy during the Sui, Tang, Song, and Yuan dynasties. Topics: Restoration of Empire in the Sui … |
589 AD -1911 (PART 1).pdf |
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| Chinese History and Culture - 589 AD -1911: The Evolution of Chinese Thought and Society (PART2) This learning module examines the disintegration of traditional Chinese society under the impact of Western imperialism during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Topics: The Ming dynasty … |
589 AD - 1911 (PART 2).pdf IREE China - Famous Emperors.pdf |
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| Chinese History and Culture - History of Modern China (1911-1949) This learning module examines the emergence of modern revolutionary movements and ideologies in China during 1911-1949. Topics: The Literary Revolution and the May Fourth movement: … |
History of Modern China: 1911-1949.pdf IREE China - Why We Fight.pdf |
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| Chinese History and Culture - History of the People's Republic of China (1949-1976) This learning module examines the history the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 1976. Topics: Early 1950s: Social revolution (socialist transformations) Great Leap Forward (1958-60) and … |
History of the Peoples Republic of China 1949-1976.pdf IREE China - Political Posters.pdf |
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| Chinese History and Culture - The Post-Mao Era This learning module examines the reforms of economic, science and technology systems in China during the Post-Mao era. Topics: Post-Mao Economic Reforms in the 1980s Science and technology … |
The Post-Mao Era.pdf IREE China - Party Congress.pdf |
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| Chinese History and Culture - Regional Comparisons This learning module examines the regional similarities and differences in China in historical and contemporary contexts, particularly between Shanghai and Beijing. Learning Activity: Regional … |
Regional Differences.pdf IREE China - Regional Comparisons.pdf |