- ASIAN359L Women in Modern China
- Course Description
- This course examines the social and cultural roles of Chinese women, and their changes over time. Emphasis is given to twentieth-century China, especially the People’s Republic period.
Cross Listed: HIST359L and WOST359L. - Academic Information
- Credits: 3
Distribution Area: World Cultures.
Diversity: International. - Schedule & Fee
- Dates: Sep 13 - Dec 10
Class #: 3788
Course Fee: $960
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $960 - Instructor
- Judy Babbitts
JBabbitts@ihp.edu - Book Information
- Leslie T. Chang, Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China Spiegel & Grau Paperback edition. 2009
- Rana Mitter, Modern China: A Very Short Introduction Oxford University Press, 2008. Paperback.
- Jung Chang, Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China Simon & Schuster1991 or later edition.
- Wimba Requirement
- UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.