SOC 946 - China: A Cultural History

Credits: 3
Experience an introduction to the history of China from prehistoric times through the rise of the modern society. Through the text, videos and the rich resources offered on the Internet, including the PBS documentary, China From the Inside, students will gain insight and knowledge into China's social, political, religious and cultural heritage. The transformation of this fascinating country will be explored, from its economic development and social revolution to China's role in world history. Student will have the opportunity to apply what they have learned as they develop integrated lessons for their classroom that align to state, district or national standards, as well as the connections between these standards and the Common Core. The rich, engaging environment of the online classroom will allow you to connect with other educators as you share resources, lessons and ideas. Assignments are available for teachers who are not currently in the classroom.

NOTE: Required textbook must be purchased separately.