CHINESE411S

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Debate in Chinese: Survey of Great Chinese Thinkers

Asian & Middle Eastern Studies A&S - Arts and Sciences

Subject

CHINESE

Catalog Number

411S

Title

Debate in Chinese: Survey of Great Chinese Thinkers

Course Description

Explore Confucianism and Daoism through modern Chinese text translations, studying core concepts from representative thinkers. Delve into captivating stories and sayings, including historical parables and fables with contemporary significance. Classes involve close readings and discussions in English and modern Chinese. Analyze Confucianism and Daoism in Chinese music, art history, and medicine using multimedia. Active participation in readings and hands-on projects deepens understanding of Confucianism's impact on Chinese culture. Recommended prerequisites: Chinese 331, 333, 407, or equivalent.

Grading Basis

Graded

Course Typically Offered

Occasionally

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Seminar

General Education Curriculum Codes

FL - (FL) Foreign Language, HI - (HI) Humanistic Inquiry: A&S Curriculum, LG - (LG) Language: A&S Curriculum, ALP - (ALP) Arts, Literature & Performance