Asian Studies 317 - Chinese Society and Culture: Reflections In Literature and Media

Chinese Soc&Cultr: Lit&Media

Spring
2025
01
4.00
Lisha Xu

MW 01:45PM-03:00PM;F 01:45PM-02:35PM

Mount Holyoke College
127038
Ciruti 217;Ciruti 217
lxu@mtholyoke.edu
This course aims to enhance students' Chinese language proficiency and deepen their cultural understanding through the study of media, essays, and short stories. It focuses on exploring traditional Chinese culture, societal transformations, and contemporary issues. The primary objective is to improve students' advanced communication skills, particularly in reading and comprehending news reports and literary works in Chinese. Additionally, the course encourages students to analyze current issues with a broader perspective and a more nuanced outlook.

Prereq: ASIAN-311.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.