List of pages with the weekly schedule, including course materials, assignments, due dates etc. NOTE: also available as a drop-down menu from the menu bar.
- Week 1: Orientation, and setting up digital tools. (Aug. 24 – Aug. 30)
- Module 1: Conquest and Consolidation
- Module 2: Fragmentation and Reform
- Module 3: Envisioning State and Society
- Week 6: chapters 12, 13: the new Republic, May Fourth movement, origins of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) (Sept. 28 – Oct. 4)
- Week 7: chapters 14, 15: trying to restore order: Nationalists, Taiwan, fun in Shanghai (Oct. 5 – Oct. 11)
- Week 8: chapter 16: the survival of the CCP, Long March (Oct. 12 – Oct. 18)
- Module 4: War and Revolution:
- Week 9: chapter 17, 18: WWII and the Civil War (Nationalist- Communist)(Oct. 19 – Oct. 25)
- Week 10: chapters 19, 20: Founding of the People’s Republic up to late 1950s (Oct. 26- Nov. 1)
- Week 11: chapters 21, 22: The Great Leap Forward (into the Famine_, and the Cultural Revolution (or the Ten Year (Nov. 2 – Nov. 8)
- Module 5: Re-entering the world:
- Week 12: chapters 23, 24: thaw in relations with the US, and the four (or five) modernizations (Nov. 9 – Nov. 15)
- Week 13: China opening up? (Nov. 16 – Nov. 22)
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- Thanksgiving break week: Nov. 23- Nov. 29) –> Catch up, rewrite, plan final Show and Tell project
- Week 14: chapters 27, 28: up to the present (if you like) (Nov. 30 – Dec. 6)