Courses and Schedules

HIS-2610 Introduction to Chinese History and Culture


Introduction to Chinese History and Culture provides an opportunity to explore the political, economic, social, and cultural organization of modern China with a focus on the changes and continuities in China over the past four hundred years and the ways in which the Chinese people have faced these challenges in their search for a Chinese pattern of modernity.

Study Methods:

Accelerated Courses (HIS-2610-AC):
3 consecutive Sessions during each 12-week term
Jul 2026,  Aug 2026,  Sep 2026,  Oct 2026,  Nov 2026,  Dec 2026,  Jan 2027,  Feb 2027,  Mar 2027,  Apr 2027,  May 2027,  Jun 2027


Guided Study (HIS-2610-GS):
Sep 2026,  Mar 2027


Online Courses (HIS-2610-OL):
Sep 2026,  Mar 2027

Self-Directed Courses (HIS-2610-SD): This course is offered every term.

NCPACE Courses (HIS-2610-CD): This course is offered every term.


Credits: 3

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