文学硕士（中国历史）

该计划既反映了中国在历史上的重要性，也反映了其在当代的重要性。随着中国在经济和政治上成为一个更大的全球参与者，对汉语语言和文化的了解越来越重要。中国目前是世界上人口最多的国家，也是世界第二大经济体。了解和反思中国的历史以及世界上的中国历史也很重要。该课程的学生通过对历史的了解和理解来补充对中国文化和语言的理解。历史学科涉及对人类过去的研究，采用批判性的方法来寻找与该询问有关的证据。历史工作采取与原始形式的证据相互作用的形式，并通过对大量历史著作的怀疑性阅读来实现。经验对于历史主题，时间顺序和地理区域的范围
This joint honours programme reflects China's historical significance as one of the earliest civilisations, and its contemporary status as the world's second-largest economy and a growing political power.<br>Edinburgh is the only university in Scotland to offer both single and joint honours undergraduate programmes in Chinese. While we specialise in teaching students with little or no prior knowledge of the language, we can also accommodate students who already have some experience of studying Chinese.<br><br>Study with us, and you will develop advanced competency in modern standard Chinese. You will gain the skills needed to use the language daily in social and professional settings, focusing on:<br><br>reading<br>writing<br>speaking<br>listening<br>You will also gain specialist knowledge on mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and associated diasporas in pre-modern, modern and contemporary contexts. Our courses explore:<br><br>history<br>literature<br>culture<br>politics<br>international relations<br><br>Work in history involves interaction with primary evidence and critical reading of a wide body of historical writing.<br><br>Beyond the knowledge of East Asian history you will gain by studying Chinese, you will develop a thorough understanding of the problems of historical interpretation as applied to different periods and places.<br><br>The experience of studying History at Edinburgh is unique because of the range of historical themes, chronological periods and geographical areas you will study. You can choose from courses covering:<br><br>the early Middle Ages to the most recent past<br>Britain and Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas<br>Further, our courses offer a rich variety of approaches to the past, including:<br><br>political history<br>cultural history<br>social history<br>economic history<br>intellectual history<br>gender history<br>global and transnational history