HIST 239History of Modern China, 1911 to the Present

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: History

When it runs

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Some of the topics studied in this course include: the three stages of warlordism, the May Fourth Movement, and the structure of society in the People's Republic of China.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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Discussed on r/uwaterloo

2 posts and comments in 2 threads mention HIST 239, October 2017 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Fall 2019

Oct 25, 2019 Pro Hong Kong protest at McMaster University gets interrupted by student who rips up their posters and gets in their face 180 points, 115 comments

u/Dragonasaur: “What, this student is allowed to exercise freedom of speech to destroy others' freedom of speech? Filthy mainland hypocrite It's the main reason Hong Kongers are protesting, so that we can retain our …”

u/RequiemFear: “We have courses at this university specifically for that. HIST239, PSCI358, PSCI385, and PSCI405 to name a few. I doubt they will support whatever narrative you're trying to push.”

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Fall 2017

Oct 28, 2017 Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments

“posting a reply to my comment I find the bot annoying.”

u/Jackhofmann: “PSYCH 483 PSYCH 484 PSYCH 485 PSYCH 486 PSYCH 490R PSYCH 499A PSYCH 499B PSYCH 499C PSYCH 621 PSYCH 630 PSYCH 677A PSYCH 704A PSYCH 704B PSYCH 707 PSYCH 710 PSYCH 714 PSYCH 717 PSYCH 720A PSYCH 721A …”

u/Jackhofmann: “HIST 210 HIST 220W HIST 221 HIST 225 HIST 230 HIST 239 HIST 250 HIST 252 HIST 257 HIST 271 HIST 275 HIST 291 HIST 305 HIST 311 HIST 313 HIST 351 HIST 389 HIST 391 HIST 397 HIST 398 HIST 422 HIST 450 HIST 491 HIST 601 HIST 604 HIST 605 HIST 607 HIST 612 HIST 632 HIST 691A HIST …”