2024 Fall
HISTORY 6A 001 - LEC 001
History of China: Origins to the Mongol Conquest
Nicolas O Tackett
Class #:25699
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
This class is audio and/or visually recorded
Offered through
History
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
8
Enrolled: 72
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 80
Waitlist Max: 40
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
2 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 7 hours of outside work hours per week.
Final Exam
FRI, DECEMBER 20TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
GSPP 150
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Course Catalog Description
The history of China from its beginnings to the destruction of the Song Dynasty by the Mongols in the 13th century. Topics to be covered include the emergence of Chinese civilization, the Chinese language, early rhetoric and philosophy, the creation of the first empire, law, Buddhism and religious Taoism, the socioeconomic revolution of the 10th to 12th centuries, identities (male and female, Chinese and "barbarian"), lyric poetry, and painting and calligraphy.
Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for History 6A after taking History 6.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Historical Studies, L&S Breadth
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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