Mar 13, 2026  
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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HIST 355 - History of Modern China Credits: 3


Concerned with the evolution of traditional Chinese institutions and philosophies. Decline of the imperial system examined from the point of view of internal disintegration and external aggression. Course then traces development of nationalist movements in China since 1911 and describe the impact of the KMT-CCP Civil War to 1950. China’s emergence as a world power examined.

Prerequisite(s): HIST 105  or HONR 122  and sophomore standing, or permission of instructor.



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