CHI 120 - Introduction to Modern Chinese Culture

Instructor
V. Shen

Introduces several aspects of Chinese culture including Chinese cultural motifs and their cultural implications, holidays and festivals, Peking opera, 20th century Chinese drama, Chinese etymology and calligraphy, Chinese popular music, Chinese cinema, Chinese martial arts, and food. Additionally, the course will also talk about some paradox, dialectics and misconception in Chinese culture.

Prerequisites & Notes
Taught in English. Satisfies the cultural diversity requirement. (Not offered every year.)