BF212001 Study of Political History in China A

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Letters

Lecture Code BF212001 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 中国政治史研究A

Subject Name
（Katakana）チュウゴクセイジシケンキュウA

Subject Name in
English Study of Political History in China A

Instructor KANEKO HAJIME

Instructor
(Katakana) カネコ　ハジメ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Fri1-4：LET B204

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) Face-to-face

lecture

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 23 : Arts and Humanities

Course Area（Discipline） 07 : History

Eligible Students

Keywords Yuan Shikai's Government and Modernization in China

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) History
（Abilities and Skills）
・Acquisition of research method on History

Secondary School Social Studies/Geography/History/Civic Education
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・With regard to civic education field in secondary social education, to have basic knowledge of its teaching contents.
（Abilities and Skills）
・To be able to collect, understand, analyze, and evaluate data and materials about studies related to social science.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline This lecture give an  outline of the political process from last stage in Qing dynasty to early years in Republican China by focusing on the first president Yuan Shikai.
Aim of this lecture is to understand the historical significance of  his policies for national integration.

Class Schedule lesson1 Summary:Yuan Shikai and the Nation building in medern China
lesson2 Introduction(1):Outline of modern Chinese HIstory(1840-1928)
lesson3 Introduction(2):Outline of modern Chinese HIstory(1928-1949)
lesson4 Introduction(3):the preconditions of Nation building
lesson5 The political process of last stage in Qing dynasty and
yuan shikai(1):The crisis of Qing dynasty
lesson6 The political process of last stage in Qing dynasty and
yuan shikai(2):Reforms of last stage in Qing dynasty and rise of
yuan shikai
lesson7 The political process of last stage in Qing dynasty and
yuan shikai(3):The 1911 Revolution and the founding of Republic
lesson8 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(1):The actual condition and problems of Republican China
lesson9 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(2):"linshi yuefa"（臨時約法）and "xin yuefa"(新約法)
lesson10 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(3):National integration and administrative and financial reforms
lesson11 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(4):County magistrate and local control
lesson12Yuan Shikai and Republican China(5):Diplomacy of yuan's government
lesson13 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(6):Failure of inforcement of imperial government
lesson14 Creation and independence of nation(1):Political significance of the New Culture movement
lesson15 Creation and independence of nation(1):recapture movment of sovereignty in Shandong province

Text/Reference
Books,etc. If needed, the teacher will provide printed materials.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. Handouts, Microsoft Teams, moodle

(More Details) printed materials

Learning techniques to be incorporated Post-class Report

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Please feel free to ask questions about anythings you don't understand.

Requirements

Grading Method Students will be evaluated besed on the participation in dhis class and final paper.

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2025Year	School/Graduate School	School of Letters
Lecture Code	BF212001	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	中国政治史研究A
Subject Name （Katakana）	チュウゴクセイジシケンキュウA
Subject Name in English	Study of Political History in China A
Instructor	KANEKO HAJIME
Instructor (Katakana)	カネコ　ハジメ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	2nd-Year, First Semester, 1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1T) Fri1-4：LET B204
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)	Face-to-face
lecture
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week	4	Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area（Discipline）	07 : History
Eligible Students
Keywords	Yuan Shikai's Government and Modernization in China
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	History （Abilities and Skills）・Acquisition of research method on History Secondary School Social Studies/Geography/History/Civic Education （Knowledge and Understanding）・With regard to civic education field in secondary social education, to have basic knowledge of its teaching contents. （Abilities and Skills）・To be able to collect, understand, analyze, and evaluate data and materials about studies related to social science.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	This lecture give an outline of the political process from last stage in Qing dynasty to early years in Republican China by focusing on the first president Yuan Shikai. Aim of this lecture is to understand the historical significance of his policies for national integration.
Class Schedule	lesson1 Summary:Yuan Shikai and the Nation building in medern China lesson2 Introduction(1):Outline of modern Chinese HIstory(1840-1928) lesson3 Introduction(2):Outline of modern Chinese HIstory(1928-1949) lesson4 Introduction(3):the preconditions of Nation building lesson5 The political process of last stage in Qing dynasty and yuan shikai(1):The crisis of Qing dynasty lesson6 The political process of last stage in Qing dynasty and yuan shikai(2):Reforms of last stage in Qing dynasty and rise of yuan shikai lesson7 The political process of last stage in Qing dynasty and yuan shikai(3):The 1911 Revolution and the founding of Republic lesson8 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(1):The actual condition and problems of Republican China lesson9 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(2):"linshi yuefa"（臨時約法）and "xin yuefa"(新約法) lesson10 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(3):National integration and administrative and financial reforms lesson11 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(4):County magistrate and local control lesson12Yuan Shikai and Republican China(5):Diplomacy of yuan's government lesson13 Yuan Shikai and Republican China(6):Failure of inforcement of imperial government lesson14 Creation and independence of nation(1):Political significance of the New Culture movement lesson15 Creation and independence of nation(1):recapture movment of sovereignty in Shandong province
Text/Reference Books,etc.	If needed, the teacher will provide printed materials.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.	Handouts, Microsoft Teams, moodle
(More Details)	printed materials
Learning techniques to be incorporated	Post-class Report
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Please feel free to ask questions about anythings you don't understand.
Requirements
Grading Method	Students will be evaluated besed on the participation in dhis class and final paper.
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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