Chinese History Courses and Certifications

Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1

19 ratings

Explore China's social dynamics from 1700-2000 through data analysis. Gain insights on inequality, opportunity, and social mobility in imperial and contemporary China, challenging Western-centric historical perspectives.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Chinese History From Warring States to the Tang Dynasty

In this course, by highlighting the speech and deeds of the most memorable figures and selecting the most revealing historical events.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Chinese History

Explore China's rich history from ancient times to the Ming Dynasty, covering key battles, dynasties, and cultural exchanges with other civilizations.

• YouTube
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2

61 ratings at Coursera

Explore China's modern history through data analysis, examining population behavior, mortality, marriage, and reproduction in comparison to Western experiences.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Chinese Culture and Contemporary China

530 ratings at Coursera

Explore Chinese civilization's foundations, philosophies, arts, society, and contemporary culture. Gain deeper understanding of China's rich heritage and its influence on modern life.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Jewish Diaspora in Modern China

105 ratings at Coursera

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 D…

• Coursera
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han

126 ratings at Coursera

Explore intellectual and cultural shifts in early China, examining philosophical, religious, and political changes from the Warring States to the Han dynasty through a multi-disciplinary lens.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Dynastic China

Explore China's history from its first dynasty to 1800, tracing the rise of centralized bureaucracy, written culture, and commerce, while examining dynasties, philosophy, and technologies that shaped the modern world.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The Fall and Rise of China

157 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Get multilevel insights into one of the most astounding real-life dramas in modern history. Review China’s social, political, and economical rebirth, led by a Distinguished Professor of Political Science and expert.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 1 day 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture

71 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Take an inside look at life in China's splendorous empire, through the eyes of poets, courtiers, emperors, scholars, travelers, and courtesans.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Perennial Evidence: China's Economic and Social History through Museum Collections

Explore China's social and economic evolution through museum artifacts, from Neolithic times to the Qing Dynasty. Gain deep insights into the historical foundations that shaped modern China's culture and economic structure.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Outstanding Heritage of Traditional Chinese Management Culture

Explore 5,000 years of Chinese management wisdom, from ancient leadership principles to modern applications. Connect traditional concepts like "harmony without uniformity" to today's workplace challenges of cross-cultural teams and innovation.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Population in Modern China - Global Problems of Population Growth

Explore China's population dynamics, from traditional family structures to modern policies, examining historical, economic, and social factors shaping demographic trends and government interventions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

What Was the Terracotta Army For? - Challenging Common Theories

Challenging common beliefs, this talk explores alternative theories about the Terracotta Army's purpose, examining historical, artistic, and cultural aspects of ancient Chinese burial practices.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tasting History with Max Miller

The Myth of Mooncakes - Did They Topple a Chinese Dynasty?

Explore the fascinating legend of how mooncakes may have played a role in overthrowing a Chinese dynasty while learning to make these traditional treats.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video