POL 295-03 - Special Topics: Politics of China

4 credits (Fall)

This three-module course on Chinese politics covers a variety of topics: China’s modern political history, the party-state political and economic system, and how historical legacies and political institutions affect interactions between the state and the public in different aspects of politics and policies, such as public opinion, media freedom, public health, ethnicity and nationalism, and foreign policy. Students will explore these topics and practice writing and critical thinking through a multi-task and interactive learning experience.

Prerequisite: POL 101.
Instructor: Yu