INDS 128 China: An Ancient Civilization and New Global Power

This interim course will familiarize students with China, an ancient and modern global power. In a journey of major Chinese cities, this course will introduce students to Chinese cultural history, current economic development, and social life. Through a combinations of directed readings, basic language study, visits to historical sites, participation in cultural activities and lecture/discussion sessions, students will gain critical understanding of this complex nation. [H, GM2]