China & Asia Pacific Studies (CAPS)Arts and Sciences
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- Schedule of Classes - June 25, 2020 7:14PM EDT
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Classes
CAPS 1622
Course Description
In 1868, samurai revolutionaries and their allies seized the reins of power and established a new capital they called Tokyo. Against all odds, this fragile regime survived and made Tokyo a center of power ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 2222, GOVT 1623, HIST 1622
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Roebuck, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
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Staff
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- W Uris Hall 254
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
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Staff
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- F Rockefeller Hall 187
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 348
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
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Staff
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- W Uris Hall 312
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
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Staff
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 2133
Course Description
In this sophomore seminar, we will explore cultural, political, and social debates in China's transition from an early modern empire to a republic, and then from a vanguard of world revolution ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2283, HIST 2133
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR White Hall 104
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Du, Y
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 2212
Course Description
Interdisciplinary introduction to Chinese culture especially designed for students not majoring in Asian Studies. Explores literature, history, religion, and art, and other aspects of China's rich and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 2212
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall 132-HEC Aud
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- R Uris Hall 204
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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- R Sibley Hall 208
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- R Uris Hall 204
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- R Uris Hall 204
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Uris Hall 498
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Uris Hall 498
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- F Uris Hall 204
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- F Uris Hall 204
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Son, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 2931
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2293, HIST 2931
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Baker Laboratory 135
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Du, Y
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 3049
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 3304, GOVT 3044
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Wallace, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F White Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Wallace, J
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F White Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
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Staff
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 3352
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3352
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Stimson Hall 105
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Admussen, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 3370
Course Description
This course traces the development of travel writing from the Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 221) to the Song dynasty (960–1279). Special attention is paid to the ways in which Chinese writers have ceaselessly ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3370, ASIAN 6670
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 494
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Warner, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Prerequisite: knowledge of Chinese history and culture is helpful but not necessary.
CAPS 3387
Course Description
The course will be thoroughly comparative in order to highlight both the specificity of each country as well as more generalizable dynamics of 21st century development. It will be divided into a number ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 3388, ASIAN 3380, ASIAN 6680, GOVT 3384, GOVT 6384, ILRIC 3380, ILRIC 5380
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Ives Hall 115
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Friedman, E
Kuruvilla, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 4010
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
CAPS 4020
Course Description
Honors students complete research and finish a thesis on a topic of their own choosing under the direction of a faculty member. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
CAPS 4030
Course Description
This course serves as a survey of major issues within Chinese politics and foreign policy and constitutes the capstone seminar for CAPS students. is intended to give students an opportunity to explore ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 4037
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Carlson, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 4127
Course Description
Visions of bodily corruption preoccupy ruler and ruled alike and prompt campaigns for moral, medical, and legal reform in periods of both stability and revolution. This seminar explores the links between ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4415, ASIAN 6615, BSOC 4127, FGSS 4127, FGSS 6127, HIST 4127, HIST 6127
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Roebuck, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
CAPS 4502
Course Description
China's prominence in the news cycle and policy discourse reflects the immense and growing tension in China's relations with the United States and other countries around the world. Substantively, there ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 4503
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Weiss, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 4963
Course Description
Theories of modernization have inspired, informed, and plagued histories of middle and late imperial China. For the Song-Qing eras (roughly 10th-19th centuries), comparative studies have variously found ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4461, ASIAN 6661, HIST 4963, HIST 6963, MEDVL 4963, MEDVL 6963
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Kroch, Carl A Library B59
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Hinrichs, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
CAPS 4999
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)