Politics in China

Course #NS3661

Est.imated Completion Time: 3 months

Overview

An examination of the rise of the Chinese Communist Party and the establishment of the Communist state; its domestic achievements and problems; and the special issues posed by Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Xinjiang.

Included in degrees & certificates

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Learning Outcomes

Explain the goals, policies, and ideologies of the Chinese Communist Party from its foundation to the present.
Expound on how different social groups influenced and experienced the mass mobilization campaigns of the Mao era and the subsequent epoch of market reforms.
Research a major political or social issue in contemporary China, explain its main trends, and present policy recommendations.
Demonstrate competence in critical reading, effective communication, project management, and analytical writing.

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Application Deadlines

08 Jul 2024

Fall Quarter applications due