PSC 332 - U.S.-China Relations

G, 4 credits. E1.

This course provides an overview of the evolution of U.S. relations with China since the early 1800s, including early trade relations, efforts to isolate China after the People’s Republic of China was proclaimed in 1949, and the impact of the developments at Tiananmen Square in 1989. Contemporary topics to be discussed include China’s continuing economic reforms, regional and global security issues, human rights, and the status of Taiwan. This course can also count toward the global studies program.