China & Asia Pacific Studies (CAPS)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

CAPS 1910

This introductory course follows the history of Asia-Pacific from the nineteenth century to the present, focusing on the relations of China, India, Japan, South, and Southeast Asia.  This course is intended ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 1191HIST 1910

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7961 CAPS 1910   LEC 001

  •  7962 CAPS 1910   DIS 201

  •  7963 CAPS 1910   DIS 202

  •  7964 CAPS 1910   DIS 203

  •  8322 CAPS 1910   DIS 204

CAPS 2264

This course will engage with some of the issues, challenges and debates that unite and divide contemporary China by critically reading and viewing works of popular culture. We will examine the commodification ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASIAN 2264

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16815 CAPS 2264   LEC 001

CAPS 2271

This is a survey course designed for, though not limited to, non-majors with or without any knowledge of Chinese language, history, or culture. Students read a broad selection in English translation of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASIAN 2271

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16218 CAPS 2271   LEC 001

CAPS 3380

Examines the development of the Chinese economy and the evolution of China's economic system between the early 1950s and late 1990s. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASIAN 3393ECON 3380

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17052 CAPS 3380   LEC 001

CAPS 3403

This course provides a broad overview of the evolution of Chinese politics from the early part of the 20th century to the present. It is roughly divided into two sections. The first traces the formation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 3321GOVT 3403

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8600 CAPS 3403   LEC 001

  •  9340 CAPS 3403   DIS 201

  •  9341 CAPS 3403   DIS 202

  •  9342 CAPS 3403   DIS 203

  •  9343 CAPS 3403   DIS 204

CAPS 3967

China is often thought of as being isolated from the outside world.  It is imagined as existing in historic seclusion, and, following the establishment of the People's Republic, as pursuing a path of autarky. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 3395GOVT 3967

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16800 CAPS 3967   LEC 001

  • 17009 CAPS 3967   DIS 201

  • 17010 CAPS 3967   DIS 202

CAPS 4010

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  6493 CAPS 4010   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Xin, X

CAPS 4870

This course focuses primarily on China's evolving role in both Asia and world politics. It does so based on the premise that what China does in Asia may not necessarily be the sole determinant of the type ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16578 CAPS 4870   SEM 101

  • Preference given to Government Seniors and Juniors. Fulfills the government senior seminar requirement.

CAPS 4998

This required course forms the core of the Cornell in Washington program for students in the public policy option. The central course objective is to provide students with the instruction and guidance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 8 Credits Graded

  •  6829 CAPS 4998   LEC 080

  • Taught in Washington, DC.

CAPS 4999

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7091 CAPS 4999   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff