China Related Courses


The following courses are not offered through the Jackson School. The current General Catalog gives descriptions for all these courses. Some of these courses listed may be offered infrequently or are no longer offered. Please check with the department.

Art History
ART H 204 Survey of Asian Art
ART H 311 Chinese Art
ART H 315 Buddhist Art of East Asia
ART H 411 Traditional Chinese Architecture
ART H 412 Twentieth-Century Chinese Art
ART H 413 Selected Topics in Chinese Art
ART H 414 Early Chinese Painting: Neolithic Period to Five Dynasties
ART H 415 Chinese Painting: The Sung Period
ART H 416 Chinese Painting: The Yuan Period
ART H 417 Later Chinese Painting: Ming, Ch'ing, and Modern Periods
ART H 418 Political Aspects of Chinese Painting
ART H 428 East Asian Calligraphy
ART H 430 Chinese Cinemas
ART H 511 Seminar in Chinese Art

Comparative Literature
C LIT 322 East Asian and Western Literature
C LIT 397 Special Topics in Chinese Cinema Studies
C LIT 576 Seminar in East-West Literary Relations

Geography
GEOG 236 Geography of Greater China
GEOG 313 East Asia
GEOG 335 Geography of the Developing World
GEOG 336 Geography of China
GEOG 435 Industrialization and Urbanization in China
GEOG 505 Research Seminar: China

History
HSTAS 211 History of Chinese Civilization
HSTAS 348/SIS 348 Alternative Routes to Modernity
HSTAS 451 Chinese History: Earliest Times to 221 B.C.
HSTAS 452 Chinese History: 221 B.C. to A.D. 906
HSTAS 453 Chinese History: A.D. 906 to 1840
HSTAS 551 Field Course in Chinese History: Pre-Sung Period
HSTAS 552, 553, 554 Seminar in Chinese History: Pre-Sung Period
HSTAS 561 Field Course in Chinese History: Sung to Modern
HSTAS 562, 563, 564 Seminar in Chinese History: Sung to Modern
HSTAS 571, 572 Chinese History: Modern Period
HSTAS 573, 574, 575 Seminar in Chinese History: Modern Period
HSTAS 579 Modern Chinese History

International Business
I BUS 579 Seminar on International Business: China

Language and Literature Courses Chinese Language
CHIN 111, 112, 113 First-Year Chinese
CHIN 134 First-Year Intensive Chinese
CHIN 211, 212, 213 Second-Year Chinese
CHIN 121, 222, 223 Accelerated Chinese
CHIN 234 Second-Year Intensive Chinese
CHIN 311, 312, 313 Third-Year Chinese
CHIN 411, 412, 413 Fourth-Year Chinese
CHIN 334 Third-Year Intensive Chinese
CHIN 342 The Chinese Language
CHIN 344 Intensive Chinese in Beijing
CHIN 345 Spoken Chinese in Beijing
CHIN 346 Chinese Readings in Beijing
ASIAN 404 Writing Systems
CHIN 421 Business Chinese I
CHIN 443 Structure of Chinese
CHIN 451, 452, 453 First-Year Classical Chinese
CHIN 499 Undergraduate Research
CHIN 531, 532, 533 Studies in Chinese Philology
CHIN 540 Seminar on Chinese Linguistics
CHIN 541 Seminar in Chinese Grammar
CHIN 542 Chinese Historical Phonology
CHIN 544 Chinese Dialectology
CHIN 543 Texts in Ancient Script
CHIN 551, 552 Second-Year Classical Chinese
CHIN 553 Introduction to Chinese Philology
CHIN 558 Seminar in Chinese Lexicology and Grammatonymy

Literature and Culture of Ancient and Classical China
ASIAN 204 Literature and Culture of China: From Tradition to Modernity
ASIAN 263 Great Works of Asian Literature
CHIN 373 Chinese Poetry
CHIN 374 Chinese Prose
CHIN 380 The Chinese Novel in English
CHIN 381 Literature in Modern China
CHIN 407 Chinese Reference Works and Bibliography
CHIN 461, 462, 463 History of Chinese Literature
CHIN 481, 482, 483 Modern Chinese Literature
CHIN 554, 555, 556 Readings in Chinese Prose
CHIN 557 Introduction to Chinese Philology and Textual Criticism
CHIN 559 Methods and Materials
CHIN 560 Proseminar in Chinese
CHIN 561, 562, 563 Studies in Chinese Literature
CHIN 564, 565, 566 History of Chinese Literature
CHIN 573 Seminar in Chinese Poetry
CHIN 574 Seminar in Six Dynasties Literature
CHIN 575 Chinese Drama
CHIN 577 Advanced Readings in Chinese Opera
CHIN 578 Advanced Readings in Classical Chinese
CHIN 580 Readings in Vernacular Chinese Fiction
CHIN 582 Seminar in Chinese Fiction
CHIN 583 Seminar in Modern Chinese Literature
CHIN 590 Readings in the Thirteen Classics
CHIN 591, 592, 593 Studies in the History of Chinese Thought

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China Studies Program
East Asia Studies
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