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Modern China’s Foundations: The Manchus and the Qing
History of China: The Modern EraRated 4.8★ stars based on | 6 ratings · . Cost $129 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
This course, part of a comprehensive series on China, looks at the Qing state in the early 1600s and the challenges that the Manchus faced as minority rulers. While living in Chinese cities and surrounded by Chinese culture — a culture that was far more...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby, Mark C. Elliott
Invasions, Rebellions, and the Fall of Imperial China
History of China: The Modern EraCost $129 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
In the 18th century, the Qing Dynasty is at its height; it is the wealthiest, most powerful,most civilized state on earth. And yet the 19th century brought enormous challenges for the Qing and for the place we call China. By the 20th century, a 2,000-year imperial...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
History of China: The Modern Era
A MicroMasters from edXCost $445 · . Contains 5 courses · . Course Total length: 150 hours estimated
The Qing Dynasty was the wealthiest, most powerful, most civilized state on earth — but by the 20th century, a 2,000-year imperial tradition is gone. What happened? This series explores the building of contemporary China, a new country that sits on the bedrock of...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby, Mark C. Elliott
Chinese Culture: Transformation
Chinese Culture: Tradition, Transformation and InteractionCost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Introduction Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has been in the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less crucial...
Offered through edX | and created by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Taught by Jack Chun, Meng Li, Hsueh-yi Lin and others
Art of Asia
Art history. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
Brought to you by Smarthistory. This section looks at the art and cultures of Imperial China (for ancient China please see the section, "Ancient Art and Civilizations" above), Hindu and Buddhist from South Asia, the great temple and palace complexes of Southeast...
Offered through Khan Academy
Jewish Diaspora in Modern China
Rated 4.2★ stars based on | 38 ratings · . Cost $29 · . Course Length: 8 hours estimated
Jewish Diaspora in China is a unique experience for world Jewry, as China is the only country in Far East that has had Jews living in its society for over 1,000 years. Documentary evidence shows that Jews started to live in China no later than the Tang Dynasty...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Nanjing University | Taught by Xin Xu
Global China: From the Mongols to the Ming
History of China: Bronze Age to the Last DynastiesRated 4.7★ stars based on | 4 ratings · . Cost $89 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
In the 13th century, by force of arms, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Yet by the end of the Ming dynasty in the late 16th century, a new global economy emerged. New World silver brought together the Americas, Europe, and East Asia, and...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
China (Part 1): Political and Intellectual Foundations: From the Sage Kings to Confucius and the Legalists
Rated 4.7★ stars based on | 9 ratings · . Cost $90 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
_China (Part 1): Political and Intellectual Foundations: From the Sage Kings to Confucius and the Legalists _is the first of ten parts of ChinaX, that collectively span over 6,000 years of history. Each part consists of 4 to 8 weekly "modules," each with videos,...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
The European Discovery of China
Cost $44 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
This free online course focuses on when and how the West first approached China. We will explore the influence that the discovery of China exerted on late medieval and early modern European minds. Explore Chinese history through the eyes of Westerners The...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona | Taught by Dolors Folch, Anna Busquets Alemany
Chinese Culture: Interaction
Chinese Culture: Tradition, Transformation and InteractionCost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Introduction Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has been in the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less crucial...
Offered through edX | and created by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Taught by Xiaorong Han, Pak-sheung Ng, Lu Pan and others
China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism
History of China: Bronze Age to the Last DynastiesRated 4.8★ stars based on | 6 ratings · . Cost $89 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
This course, the second in a collection on Chinese history and culture, addresses how the Qin dynasty conquered China and established a new system of government and how the Han dynasty built a stable, centralized empire that lasted for hundreds of years. We cover...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
International Politics in the Korean Peninsula
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 8 hours estimated
This course is divided into three parts. First, you’ll learn how the Chinese World Order emerged in the ancient world, focusing on the concept of the "heavenly mandate" (天命) as the ultimate source of political power (1 module). You’ll also learn how the Chinese...
Offered through edX | and created by Seoul National University, SNUx | Taught by Dong-Joon Jo, Hae Jeong Jeon, Soyun Chang
Chinese Culture: Tradition
Chinese Culture: Tradition, Transformation and InteractionCost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Introduction Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has moved into the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less...
Offered through edX | and created by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Taught by Lang Chen, Silvia Fok, Mark Meulenbeld and others
History of China: Bronze Age to the Last Dynasties
A MicroMasters from edXCost $445 · . Contains 5 courses · . Course Total length: 120 hours estimated
explores the development of this great civilization from the Neolithic to the last dynasty. We see the formation of political structures and social practices that have lasted into the present; we learn to appreciate artistic and literary traditions of...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
Beginnings - 600 BCE
World history. Course Length: 4 hours estimated
Where did humans come from and how did those early communities function? How did the advent of agriculture change human society (neolithic revolution)?This course contains 9 segments
Offered through Khan Academy
Beginnings - 600 BCE
AP®︎ World History. Course Length: 4 hours estimated
Where did humans come from and how did those early communities function? How did the advent of agriculture change human society (neolithic revolution)?This course contains 9 segments
Offered through Khan Academy
Will China Rise as a Disruptive Force? The Insiders’ Perspective
Cost $179 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
China, one of the world’s oldest countries, is currently undergoing massive political, social and economic changes. The rapid emergence of China as a key player in the global political and economic landscape has led many to question how China’s decision makers...
Offered through edX | and created by Tsinghua University, TsinghuaX | Taught by David Daokui Li, Wang Hui, Yan Xuetong
History of Chinese Architecture
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Course videos are presented in Mandarin with English subtitles. China's architectural history spans thousands of years. In this course, we will explore the ancient cities of Chang'an of Han, Luoyang of Northern Wei, Chang'an and Luoyang of Sui and Tang, Kaifeng...
Offered through edX | and created by Tsinghua University | Taught by Wang Guixiang, Lv Zhou, Jia Jun and others
Modern Masterpieces of World Literature
Cost $119 · . Course Length: 48 hours estimated
Based on the second half of the Masterpieces of World Literature edX MOOC, this short literature course examines how writers reach beyond national and linguistic boundaries as worldly readers and travelers, and how their modern fictions rise to the status of world...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by David Damrosch, Martin Puchner
Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1
Rated 4.4★ stars based on | 17 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
The purpose of this course is to summarize new directions in Chinese history and social science produced by the creation and analysis of big historical datasets based on newly opened Chinese archival holdings, and to organize this knowledge in a framework that...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Taught by James Z. Lee