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2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 412 - Migration and Ethnicity in Modern China


(3 units)

Prerequisite: Upper-division status. Students must have scored 11 or higher on the GWAR Placement Examination or successfully completed the necessary portfolio course that is a prerequisite for a GWAR Writing Intensive Capstone.
The global story of Chinese emigration and internal migration, a process that is integral to the history of state and society in China since the seventeenth century. Chinese settlers faced diverse challenges and opportunities in the colonial and postcolonial states of Southeast Asia, in the settler societies of the Americas and Oceania, and in Europe. It examines major factors that have shaped Chinese emigration/migration in the modern period as well as its impact on world history.