国际政治
International Politics Fall 2009 当代中美关系
Contemporary Sino-U.S. Relations
Beginning with the “Open Door” policy, this course looks at American aid to China in World War II, the U.S. role in the conflict between the Chinese Communist Party and the Guomindang, the roles of the two countries during the Cold War and important issues in contemporary Sino-American relations. Professor Ren Donglai 当代中国对外政策
Contemporary Chinese Foreign Policy
An in-depth examination of historical and current policies of China in foreign affairs, with special emphasis on China’s growing influence on the international state. Students analyze the basic theory and methodology of Chinese policymakers and examine key factors that influence foreign policy decisions. Professor Cai Jiahe 战略研究
Strategic Studies
This course provides an overview of the relationship between politics and the many kinds of military power, from terrorism threatened by small, non-state groups to relations among superpowers. Professor Zhou Guiyin 比较政治
Comparative Politics
This course looks at the internal politics of major nation-states and the ways in which internal politics affect international behaviors. The role of transnational organizations is also considered. (Required for the International Politics concentration). Professor Adam Webb 当代国际政治
Contemporary International Politics
An introduction to international relations theory, international politics, and comparative political economy. (Required for the International Politics concentration). Professor Shi Bing
中国政府与政治
Chinese Government and Politics
An introduction to the structure and functions of the government of the People's Republic of China. Among the topics to be studied are the major bodies in the national government and their roles in Chinese society, the relationships of local and provincial governmental bodies to the state, and the changes underway as China develops its system of market socialism.
Professor Lu Xiaobo
现代性与世界社会思潮
Modernity and World Social Thought
Professor Adam Webb
国际伦理道德
International Ethics
Professor William Douglas
国际发展
Inter-Related Aspects of Development
Professor William Douglas
Spring 2010
冷战史
History of the Cold War
This course examines the Cold War period with particular attention to the changing style of international relations during this time. Topics include a look at internal politics within the leading nations and the problems associated with colonial expansion. Professor Ren Donglai 国际政治经济学
International Political Economics
An introduction to the ways in which international economic trends have an impact on the internal economic, social and political arrangements prevailing in different types of political systems. Topics include energy, public and private capital flows, and the impact of such international financial institutions as the IMF and the WTO. Professor Shu Jianzhong 谈判与冲突解决
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
A study of the mechanisms for handling international conflict and developing cooperation. Topics include theoretical approaches to negotiation, early warning, missed opportunities, preventive diplomacy and the use of international organizations to resolve disputes. Professor Zheng Anguang 国际政治学研究方法讨论班
International Politics Research Seminar
Professor Hong Yousheng
全球化研究
Perspectives on Globalization
Professor Adam Webb 农村发展政治
Politics of Rural Development
Professor Adam Webb
美国外交政策
U.S. Foreign Policy
Professor William Douglas
当代国际关系
Contemporary International Relations
Professor William Douglas 比较与国际法
International & Comparative Law Fall 2009 美国法律体系
American Legal System
An introduction to the fundamental concepts of American law as well as the structure and processes of the legal system of the United States. Topics include common law, the U.S. adversary system, trial by jury, the court structure, administrative process, criminal law and rule of law. Professor Lynda Oswald 中国宪法
Chinese Constitution
This course examines the legal foundation of the People’s Republic of China. Professor Xiao Zesheng 中国经济和商业法
Chinese Economic and Commercial Laws
This course will provide a history of the development of Chinese economic and commercial law, and a survey of the laws and practices of greatest importance to entrepreneurs and policy makers. Topics include investment law, labor law, taxation, banking, insurance, corporate liability, and relationships between Chinese domestic law and international trade agreements. Professor Zhou Changzheng 国际法
International Law
This introductory course examines the nature and sources of the rules that bind states and transnational actors in their relations with one another. Topics include secession, law of the sea, regulating the use of force, refugees and human rights. It also covers different jurisprudential styles of international and foreign courses (Required for Law concentration). Professors Li Bin and Xiao Bing 美国宪法
American Constitution
This course examines the legal foundation of American society, the Constitution of the United States. Topics include separation of powers, due process, judicial review, federal supremacy, interstate commerce and the Bill of Rights. Professor Anuj Desai
中国民法
Chinese Civil Law
This course will use case studies, lectures, discussion, and debate formats to examine the growing body of civil law in the PRC, including torts, marriage law, laws governing the press and publishing and laws governing social and political rights. Professor Shui Bing
西方法律史和法哲学
History and Philosophy of Law in the West
Introduces the classical works of law in Europe and the Western Hemisphere, including both civil and common law traditions. (Required for International and Comparative Law concentrators with English as the target language). Professor Anuj Desai 知识产权法
Intellectual Property Law
Professor Linda Oswald
Spring 2010 中国刑法
Chinese Criminal Law
This course introduces students to Chinese theories of criminality, ancient and modern. The bulk of the course will focus on contemporary criminal law through close readings of representative cases. Professor Yang Shuizhong 中国法律史和发哲学
History and Philosophy of Law in China
An introduction to the classical works of law and governance in China. (Required for International and Comparative Law concentrators with Chinese as the target language). Professor Zhang Renshan 中美法律文化比较
Comparative Chinese-American Legal Cultures
This course employs a comparative approach to international law, emphasizing historical, cultural and political similarities and differences between legal cultures. Professor Feng Chuan
环境法
Environmental Law
Professor We Weixing
法律理论和财产
Legal Theory and Property
Professor Linda Oswald
商业的法律环境
Legal Environment of Business
Professor Linda Oswald
网络法
Cyber-law
Professor Anuj Desai
研士生法学钻也研讨可
MA Law Concentration Seminar
Professor Anuj Desai 国际经济
International Economics Fall 2009 微观经济学
Microeconomics (Introductory Course - Level 1)
A study of economic decision-making under conditions of scarcity and uncertainty, including choice and demand, theory of the firm, market structure, production, cost and market failure (Prerequisite to certain Economics courses but not to count as one of the six courses for the International Economics concentration). Professor Liu Houjun
宏观经济学
Macroeconomics (Introductory Course - Level 1)
A study of how the economy functions in aggregate, with attention to national levels of output, employment, prices, the rate of interest and the role of government policy in determining these outcomes (Prerequisite to certain Economics courses but not to count as one of the six courses for the International Economics concentration). Professor Thomas Warke 环境经济学
Environmental Economics (Level 1)
An in-depth analysis of the economic roots of environmental degradation and efficient governmental responses to these problems. The course also includes such topics as trade and environment, global warming and sustainable development. Professor Thomas Warke
发展经济学
Development Economics (Level 2)
This is a study of the main patterns of economic growth and development in the past 200 years, with special emphasis on such topics as physical and human capital accumulation, financial systems and trade policies. Professor Jonathan Leightner
国际贸易理论与政策
International Trade Theory and Policy (Level 2)
This course considers the theory and practice of international trade and investment. Prerequisite: Microeconomics, taken at the HNC or elsewhere. (Required for the International Economics concentration). Professor Zhao Shudong
比较中美经济
Comparative Economies: U.S. and China (Level 1)
This course looks at the economic structure, institutions, development and international impact of these two major players in the world economy. Professor Jonathan Leightner
国际经济学
International Economics (Level 1)
Professor Ma Yeqing
金融学基础
Introduction to Finance (Level 1)
Professor Fang Xianming
统计学
Statistics (Level 1)
Professor Fang Yong
Spring 2010 东亚经济
East Asian Economies (Level 1)
This course analyzes the development of the economies of China, Japan, Korea and other Asian nations, with special emphasis on the growth of this region in the last 50 years. Professor Zhao Shudong
全球化
Globalization
This course reviews the development of increasingly integrated economic systems worldwide; the influence of such transnational organizations as the IMF and the World Bank; and the analysis of the political opposition to globalization. Professor Jonathan Leightner 国际货币理论与政策
International Monetary Theory and Policy
This course considers the theory and practice of the international monetary system. Topics include balance of payments, foreign exchange markets, exchange rate regimes and open economy market interactions. Prerequisite: Macroeconomics, taken at the HNC or elsewhere (Required for the Economics concentration). Professor Jonathan Leightner 公共部门经济学
Public Sector Economics
This course examines the economics of government entities and quasi-governmental organizations, both domestic and international. Topics include tax theory, public choice and response to market failures. Professor Thomas Warke 博弈论
Game Theory (Level 2)
An analysis of the strategic interactions among a group of rational actors in which payoffs to one depend upon the behavior of others. These multi-person decision problems occur in other disciplines, especially political science, as well as economics. Topics include the prisoner’s dilemma, auctions, cartel behavior, trade negotiations and imperfectly competitive markets. Professor Xie Jianguo 计量经济学
Econometrics (Level 2)
This course develops tools for quantitative analysis of economic issues. Prerequisite: Statistics, taken at HNC or elsewhere (Required for the International Economics concentration; counts as one of the two methods requirements). Professor Yu Jinping 金融投资
Financial Investment
This course is an introduction to financial investment theory and practice. It will look at the foundations of financial investment theory and the investment tools used to understand modern business and finance. Professor Wang Changjiang
中美经贸关系 (Level 1)
Chinese-American Economic and Trade Relations
Professor Ma Yeqing
研士生经济学专业研讨课
MA Economics Concentration Seminar
Professor Thomas Warke
American Studies
Fall 2009 美国历史上的关键发展
Critical Developments in American History
This survey course focuses on the following question: Which topics or developments in American history were critical in producing the United States we know today? Topics include independence, slavery, geographic expansion and the Cold War. (Required for the American Studies concentration). Professor Meredith Oyen 美国的亚洲移民
Asian Immigration to the U.S.
Professor Meredith Oyen Spring 2010 美国外交史
American Diplomatic History
This course concentrates on the book The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln by Sean Wilentz, which traces the development of democracy from Jefferson to Lincoln. Toqueville’s Democracy in America, the classic first published in 1835 and 1840, will also be covered. (Required for the American Studies concentration). Professor Meredith Oyen 美国最高法院研究
American Supreme Court
The American Supreme Court is not only responsible for enforcing law and legislation but also over time has become the highest court of law in the United States. Using the Supreme Court’s judicial practices throughout history as examples, this class will focus on the establishment and development of the American Supreme Court and its influence on American government and society. Professor Ren Donglai
美国文化史
American Cultural History
Professor Meredith Oyen 中国学
Chinese Studies Fall 2008 1949年后的中国史
Chinese History since 1949
This class focuses on the development of the People’s Republic of China since 1949 with particular attention paid to important trends associated with major historical events. Emphasis will be given to understanding the government and the economy, as well as cultural education and social development in China. Students will learn about Mao Zedong’s Open Door Policy and how this has impacted the development of Chinese society over the last 20 years. Professor Li Liangyu 中国现代化中的社会问题
Social Issues of China’s Modernization
What are the social costs of China’s rapid development? How have China’s opening to the outside world, WTO accession, increase in labor mobility and growing economic disparities transformed urban and rural China? This course will look at such issues as environmental concerns, income inequality, the migrant population and social welfare. Professor Hua Tao 中国文化思潮
Chinese Intellectual Trends
This course begins with a review of the Confucian and Neo-Confucian traditions. Readings, lectures and discussions will focus on China’s search for a new culture during the “Century of Humiliation,” revolutionary ideology and responses to Deng Xiaoping’s policies of openness. Professor Shen Xiaoyun
人类学与中国研究
Anthropology and Chinese Studies
Professor Fan Ke
Spring 2009 中国人际关系研究
Chinese Interpersonal Relationships
This course looks at the study of sociology while discussing Chinese characteristics and personalities. Particular emphasis will be placed on Confucian thought, family structure and “mianzi” or face. Chinese interpersonal relationships will be compared with other groups’ relationships. Professor Zhai Xuewei 少数民族与中国社会
Ethnic Minorities in Chinese Society
This course studies the formation and development of national minority groups in Chinese society by looking at the tribal identities and tribal psychology among these national minorities. It will investigate the theoretical basis behind the making of minority policy in China’s political system as well as lessons learned from this policy over the past 50 years. Professor Hua Tao 中国信仰体系
Religion Systems in China
This class is an introduction to ancient Chinese culture and the three schools of religious thought. Particular emphasis will be placed on the history and growth of Confucianism and Daoism and the relationship between the two. Students will also discuss ancient Chinese culture and the impact it has on modern day life, and analyze the importance of Chinese culture on society in China and around the globe. Professor Xu Xiaoyue
近代中国社会与文化
Modern Chinese Society and Culture
Professor Li Gongzhong
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