Note

This course is offered regularly in the spring.

Description

A continuation of Chinese 1040, with emphasis on the vocabulary and syntactical patterns of literary Chinese. Attention will be given to similarities and differences between literary style and modern vernacular style. A textbook on classical Chinese with its selection of early to pre-modern materials will be used. This course is primarily designed for students interested in acquiring a reading knowledge of the original source materials in history, literature and other relevant disciplines.

Recitation

No recitation

Class Size

Up to 10

Number of Credits

3

Course prerequisites

Completion of Chinese 1040 or equivalent.