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| Campus | Haverford |
| Semester | Fall 2024 |
| Registration ID | HISTH200A001 |
| Course Title | Major Seminar: Approaches to the Study of East Asian Cultures |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | History |
| Instructor | Schoneveld,Erin |
| Times and Days | T 01:30pm-03:55pm
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| Room Location | LUT230 |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2928 This course is a writing intensive course for EALC majors and minors to some foundational ideas and concepts in the study of East Asia. Beginning with close readings of primary source texts in translation, students are introduced to the philosophy and culture of China, and its subsequent transmission and adaptation across the vast geographical and cultural area that is commonly referred to as East Asia. Students will gain familiarity with methods in this interdisciplinary field and develop skills in the practice of close critical analysis, bibliography, and the formulation of a research topic. Required of EALC majors and minors. Majors should take this course before the senior year.; ; This is a one-term course offered in the Fall and the Spring. The Fall term focuses more on development and transformation of Chinese thought and systems in Japan, and the Spring term on the elaboration of these key themes in a Chinese context. Prerequisite: One year of Chinese or Japanese. Humanities, Social Science, B: Analysis of the Social World (; Hav: HU, SO, B) |
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