HIS 374 / 574, REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENTS IN MODERN CHINA
SPRING SEMESTER 2007

ATTITUDE SURVEY AND QUESTIONNAIRE

I. Sense of the Class: Motivations, Expectations and Interests

A. I enrolled in HIS 374 / 574, REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENTS IN MODERN CHINA, ... [circle all that apply]

B. In taking this course, I expect...

 

 

C. I am interested in learning more about modern Chinese ... (use code below to indicate interest level)

___ political structure and institutions
___ economic structure and institutions
___ social structure and institutions
___ religious/philosophical systems and practices
___ literature and the fine arts
___ science and technology
___ everyday life and activities

(1) very much (3) a little (2) some (4) not at all

D. Previous contacts with China:

1. Check any statement which applies to you.

___ I have seen Chinese films
___ I have read Chinese fiction/poetry in translation
___ I have read in (circle areas which apply) Chinese history / anthropology / sociology / politics / economics /religion / other (specify):____________
___ I have traveled in China
___ I have Chinese friends / pen friends
___ I am Chinese / Chinese - American
___ I maintain an interst in current affairs involving China
___ I maintain an interest in Chinse cultural affairs

2. Define any of the following terms with which you are familiar.

Han
Yangtze
yin-yang
Mencius
Mandarin

 

 

 

II. Attitudes Towards China and the Chinese

A. When you think of "China," what comes to mind?

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. When you think of the Chinese people, what comes to mind?

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. When you think of Chinese culture, what comes to mind?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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