Class Roster - Fall 2018 - Subject - China & Asia Pacific Studies

CAPS 1740

Imperial China

This course explores the history of imperial China between the 3rd century b.c.e. and the 16th century c.e. with a focus on the following questions: How did imperial Chinese states go about politically ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 1174, HIST 1740, MEDVL 1740
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16239 CAPS 1740 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:15am - 12:05pm Rockefeller Hall 122
- Instructors
  
  Hinrichs, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16241 CAPS 1740 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- W 3:35pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 365
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16242 CAPS 1740 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16243 CAPS 1740 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- W 3:35pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 366
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Department Consent Required (Add)

Class Number & Section Details

16244 CAPS 1740 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm Stimson Hall 206
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 1910

Introduction to Modern Asian History

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:

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 1191, HIST 1910
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16290 CAPS 1910 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Instructors
  
  Ghosh, D
  Tagliacozzo, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16291 CAPS 1910 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Uris Hall 204
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16292 CAPS 1910 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Uris Hall 204
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16293 CAPS 1910 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- W 9:05am - 9:55am McGraw Hall 145
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16294 CAPS 1910 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 2:15pm McGraw Hall 145
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 2209

Daoist Traditions

In this course we will examine the modes of philosophical and spiritual inquiry, varieties of spiritual/bodily cultivation and practice, and religious organizations and movements in China that we know ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2289, HIST 2209, RELST 2209
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16908 CAPS 2209 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Statler Hall 453
- Instructors
  
  Hinrichs, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 2267

Women and Society in China

This course offers a broad understanding of the active and dynamic cultural, economic, and social, and political roles played by Chinese women. By challenging the dominant stereotype of the passive and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2267, FGSS 2267
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16490 CAPS 2267 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Rockefeller Hall 112
- Instructors
  
  Son, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

No prior knowledge of Chinese necessary.

CAPS 2270

East Asian Imagination of Death

What does "death" mean in the East Asian context and how is it imagined? This course aims at examining the ways in which East Asia have imaginatively, metaphorically, ritually, and visually conceived of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2270
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

18697 CAPS 2270 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Rockefeller Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Son, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 2931

China's Early Modern Empire

The Great Qing (1644-1911), a multi-ethnic empire that conquered China proper from the northeastern borderlands, expanded into central Asia, Mongolia, and Tibet, and consolidated the China-based empire's ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2293, HIST 2931
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17494 CAPS 2931 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Instructors
  
  Du, Y
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 3000

Seminar on American Relations with China

A historical review of the fragile and volatile U.S.-China relationship from the opening by Richard Nixon in the early 1970s until the present. Several individual sessions will be led by current or former ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

6254 CAPS 3000 SEM 180
Meeting Pattern
- R 4:30pm - 6:30pm Washington, DC
- Instructors
  
  Watson, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.

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CAPS 3049

China's Next Economy

This course provides students with an analytical framework to understand China's ongoing economic transformation. The courses goals include: 1) to familiarize students with different perspectives on China's ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 3304, GOVT 3044
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16509 CAPS 3049 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Instructors
  
  Wallace, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16510 CAPS 3049 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- M 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 104
- Instructors
  
  Wallace, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16511 CAPS 3049 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- W 11:15am - 12:05pm McGraw Hall 145
- Instructors
  
  Wallace, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17842 CAPS 3049 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall 144
- Instructors
  
  Wallace, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18810 CAPS 3049 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- M 11:15am - 12:05pm Rockefeller Hall B16
- Instructors
  
  Wallace, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 3352

Getting Rich in Modern China

People outside China often talk about "China's rise," the changes in world economics and politics that come from the increase of the power of the People's Republic. From a domestic perspective, though, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3352
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17161 CAPS 3352 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:25pm - 2:15pm Rockefeller Hall 127
- Instructors
  
  Admussen, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 3380

China's Economy Under Mao and Deng

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:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3393, ECON 3380
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8435 CAPS 3380 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 8:40am - 9:55am Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Instructors
  
  Lyons, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 4001

China in Transition

Using resources specifically available in China, this course combines lectures, guest lectures, field trips, and faculty-directed research projects to help students achieve an in-depth understanding of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

6158 CAPS 4001 SEM 170
Meeting Pattern
- TBA Beijing, China
- Sep 12 - Dec 14, 2018
- Instructors
  
  Xin, X
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in Beijing, China.

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CAPS 4002

Chinese Perspectives on International and Global Affairs

This course, offered by faculty members of Peking University's School of International Studies, provides Chinese perspectives on contemporary China's international relations. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

6269 CAPS 4002 SEM 170
Meeting Pattern
- TBA Beijing, China
- Sep 12 - Dec 14, 2018
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in Beijing, China.

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CAPS 4010

Honors Thesis Tutorial I

Honors students conduct research to prepare a thesis on a topic of their own choosing under the direction of a faculty member. The application must be successfully submitted and an Honors Committee formed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

6159 CAPS 4010 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Xin, X
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

18854 CAPS 4010 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Weiss, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

18931 CAPS 4010 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Admussen, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 4406

Readings in Chinese History and Business Culture

This course is designed for those who have studied Mandarin to the advanced level (or equivalent). The course aims to continuously improve students' Chinese proficiency while, at the same time, preparing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CHIN 4406, CHIN 6606
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

8630 CAPS 4406 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm McGraw Hall 365
- Instructors
  
  Chen, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Prerequisite: Two years (on heritage track) or three years of Chinese or equivalent. Permission of instructor required.

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CAPS 4420

Tang Poetry: Themes and Contexts

Through guided readings in Chinese of selected poems of the Tang dynasty (618-907) on various themes and in different styles, students develop the essential analytical skills for reading Tang poetry while ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CHLIT 4420, MEDVL 4420
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16504 CAPS 4420 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 348
- Instructors
  
  Warner, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Minimum three years of Chinese and/or one year of Classical Chinese or permission of instructor.

CAPS 4772

China Imagined: The Historical and Global Origins of the Chinese Nation

As China, with its "China Dream," rises in power on the global stage, what "China" means to its inhabitants and outsiders has become an issue increasingly relevant to business, international relations, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4478, ASIAN 6679, HIST 4772, HIST 6772
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17487 CAPS 4772 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:10am - 12:05pm Uris Hall 312
- Instructors
  
  Du, Y
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 4888

Directed Study - Beijing

This directed study course allows CAPS students to enroll at Beida (Peking University) in courses offered to international students by the Peking University School of International Studies. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Section Topic

Topic: The Evolution of Socialist Ideology
Class Number & Section Details

7458 CAPS 4888 IND 670
Meeting Pattern
- W 5:10pm - 8:30pm Beijing, China
- Sep 12 - Dec 14, 2018
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in Beijing, China.

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CAPS 4998

Inquiry in Politics and Policy

This required course forms the core of the Cornell in Washington academic program. The foundational skill of both politics and policy is taking knowledge, analyzing it, figuring out how to convert it into ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

6447 CAPS 4998 LEC 080
Meeting Pattern
- F 9:30am - 12:00pm Washington, DC
- Instructors
  
  Silbey, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.

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CAPS 4999

CAPS Independent Study

Independent study course in topics not covered in regularly scheduled courses. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member who has agreed to supervise the course work. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6679 CAPS 4999 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Xin, X
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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CAPS 1740 Imperial China

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CAPS 1910 Introduction to Modern Asian History

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CAPS 2209 Daoist Traditions

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CAPS 2267 Women and Society in China

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CAPS 2270 East Asian Imagination of Death

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CAPS 2931 China's Early Modern Empire

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CAPS 3000 Seminar on American Relations with China

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CAPS 3049 China's Next Economy

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CAPS 1740

Imperial China

CAPS 1910

Introduction to Modern Asian History

CAPS 2209

Daoist Traditions

CAPS 2267

Women and Society in China

CAPS 2270

East Asian Imagination of Death

CAPS 2931

China's Early Modern Empire

CAPS 3000

Seminar on American Relations with China

CAPS 3049

China's Next Economy

CAPS 3352

Getting Rich in Modern China

CAPS 3380

China's Economy Under Mao and Deng

CAPS 4001

China in Transition

CAPS 4002

Chinese Perspectives on International and Global Affairs

CAPS 4010

Honors Thesis Tutorial I

CAPS 4406

Readings in Chinese History and Business Culture

CAPS 4420

Tang Poetry: Themes and Contexts

CAPS 4772

China Imagined: The Historical and Global Origins of the Chinese Nation