A study of revolution, focused on China in the twentieth century.
This course examines in detail the revolutionary transformations that have occurred in China since 1911. The course will also enable students to explore the reasons for the continued conflict over Tibet and Xinjiang, as well as the wider process often referred to as 'the search for modern China'.
| Paper title | China in Revolution |
|---|---|
| Paper code | HIST304 |
| Subject | History |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2023 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $955.05 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- 36 200-level points
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music
- Contact
Professor Brian Moloughney - brian.moloughney@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- Teaching staff
Co-ordinator and Lecturer: Professor Brian Moloughney
- Textbooks
- Course materials will be made available electronically.
- Course outline
Available via Blackboard.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Scholarship, Critical thinking,
Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will gain:
- An understanding of the essential aspects of the revolutionary changes that occurred in twentieth century China
- An appreciation of the relevance of differing theories concerning the relationship between revolution and modernity
