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Creating Modern China: The Republican Period to the Present
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby- 0.0
15 Weeks
In this period of great excitement and experimentation, the country is asking itself: How do you become modern and remain true to the Chinese national identity? What were the foreign models for a Chinese republic? How the modern Chinese state was built on the ruins of the previous empire....
$99
Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1
by James Z. Lee- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
The purpose of this course is to summarize new directions in Chinese history and social science produced by the creation and analysis of big historical datasets based on newly opened Chinese archival holdings, and to organize this knowledge in a framework that encourages learning about China in comparative perspective....
Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2
by James Z. Lee- 4.6
Approx. 6 hours to complete
The purpose of this course is to summarize new directions in Chinese history and social science produced by the creation and analysis of big historical datasets based on newly opened Chinese archival holdings, and to organize this knowledge in a framework that encourages learning about China in comparative perspective....
China’s Political and Intellectual Foundations: From Sage Kings to Confucius
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby- 0.0
15 Weeks
Time, space, and identity — enduring issues in Chinese history — are explored. You’ll study China’s early dynasties to understand how physical geography impacted its inhabitants and how the many ethnicities within the country affected Chinese identity. The beginning of Chinese history in archaeology and mythology. The blossoming of Chinese thought, from Confucius to the Legalists....
$99
The Path to Happiness: What Chinese Philosophy Teaches us about the Good Life
by Michael Puett- 0.0
13 Weeks
Explore ancient Chinese philosophy, ethics, and political theory to challenge your assumptions of what it means to be happy, live a meaningful life, and change the world. Ancient Chinese philosophy challenges all of these modern assumptions. The course requires no prior knowledge of Chinese philosophy or history and all texts are in translation....
$99
Modern China’s Foundations: The Manchus and the Qing
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby , Mark C. Elliott- 0.0
15 Weeks
We'll look at the last period of ascendancy for China before the modern era. Join us to learn about this critical era in Chinese history, an era that sets the stage for a truly modern China. How to develop your own approaches to history and gain a critical appreciation of China’s literary, philosophical, political and cultural resources....
$99
Fundamentals of the Chinese character writing (Part 1)
by Storozhuk Alexander , Власова Наталья Николаевна , Somkina Nadezhda- 4.1
Approx. 15 hours to complete
The course gives a concise survey of the Chinese character-writing tradition. You are going to distinguish 6 types of the Chinese written symbols, become skilled in history of Chinese scripts and possibility of their modern usage. EARLY STAGES OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHINESE WRITING History of Character writing History of Character writing...
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Chinese Culture: Interaction
by Xiaorong Han , Pak-sheung Ng , Lu Pan , Kevin Conrad, Jr. Schoenberger- 0.0
6 Weeks
This dynamic course forms part of the HKPolyUx series on Chinese culture. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less crucial for seeing a full picture of Chinese culture. What happened in history regarding the Chinese cultural exchange of religions, arts and sports with the West?...
$99
Chinese Thought: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science - Part 2
by Edward Slingerland- 0.0
5 Weeks
An introduction to early Chinese thought, exploring connections with Western philosophy, spirituality, mindfulness, modern science and everyday life. This course is designed to give students a thorough introduction to early (pre-221 BCE) Chinese thought, its contemporary implications, and the role of religion in human well-being. See also: Chinese Thought: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science - Part 1...
$49
Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine
by Robert Ko- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Chinese Medicine and Modern Medicine are two distinct medical systems, yet they both aim at the prevention and treatment of human diseases. With this in mind, we should understand the practice of Chinese Medicine in the context of Modern Medicine. - compare and contrast the use of Chinese Medicine and Modern Medicine in Preventive Health Chinese Medicine History...