THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE

FACULTY SENATE

Senate Document Number 2700S

Date of Senate Approval 2/10/00

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Statement of Faculty Senate Action:

APC Document 22:   Changing title of HIST 151, 152; revised descriptions for HIST 380, 381; addition of HIST 383


Effective Date: Fall 2000

1. Delete: On pg 121, change titles for HIST 151, 152

Add: On pg 121
HIST 151 World Civilization to 1500 (3)
HIST 152 World Civilization since 1500 (3)

Impact: none
Rationale: Change reflects current pedagogical methods.


2. Delete: On pg 124, HIST 380 and description

Add: On pg 124
HIST 380 Imperial China (3)
The history of China from Neolithic times to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). See department chair.

Impact: None
Rationale: Change reflects current pedagogical methods.


3. Delete: On pg 124, HIST 381 and description

Add: On pg 124

HIST 381 Revolutionary China (3)
A treatment of Chinese history from the Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to the present, including the demise of the imperial system, the Nationalist period, Communist China and post-Deng reforms. See department chair.

Impact: None
Rationale: Change reflects current pedagogical methods.


4. Add: On pg 124

HIST 383 Women in China (3)
An introduction to gender, family, and social organization in Chinese history. The reading of autobiographies and memoirs will be combined with historical analyses that provide context for women's experiences. Particular attention is given to women in the Qing dynasty and the 20th century. See department chair.

Impact: None
Rationale: Course will provide additional category IV (non-Western) option for majors.