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Hum 174 - Topics in Masterpieces of Chinese Writing

Hum 174

Topics in Masterpieces of Chinese Writing

9 units (3-0-6)   |  third term
Prerequisites: instructor's permission.

Offered concurrently with L 174. Reading and discussion of representative Chinese written work throughout Chinese history, including philosophical texts and literary works in different genres. Students are expected to examine these works in light of their sociopolitical and historical contexts. Students who write papers in Chinese may enroll in this class as L 174. This course can be repeated for credit when the course content changes.

Instructor: Wang
Published Date: March 21, 2025