Outline Syllabus
Term One:
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Week 2, Introduction
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Week 3, The Qing’s Conquering of the Ming, 1644
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Week 4, The First Opium War, 1839
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Week 5, The Taiping Rebellion, 1850
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Week 6, Reading Week
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Week 7, Reform Movements, 1861
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Week 8, The 1911 Revolution, 1911
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Week 9, The May Fourth Movement, 1919
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Week 10, The Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937
Term Two:
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Week 11,The Communist Revolution, 1949
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Week 12, The Cultural Revolution, 1966
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Week 13, The Reform and Opening-up, 1978
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Week 14, The June 4th Massacre
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Week 15, The Workers and Ordinary Lives
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Week 16, Reading Week
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Week 17, Gendered China
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Week 18, Xi and Embattled China
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Week 19, Democracy at state, Taiwan and Hong Kong
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Week 20, China's Digital Authoritarianism