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Rice Course Schedule, Spring 2000
Chinese (CHIN)

Rice Course Schedule as of 01/03/2000. This schedule is maintained by the Office of the Registrar (reg@rice.edu).



CHIN 102   BEG ACCELERATED CHINESE II               Credits 4.00  Spring 00
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I (Must complete first semester)
Continuation of Chin 101.
001 TBA                                 McArthur, Charles Marshal Enr: 0 Max: NA
002 TBA - MWF 11:00AM - 11:50AM         McArthur, Charles Marshal Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 202   BEG READING/WRITING IN CHIN II           Credits 5.00  Spring 00
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I (Must complete first semester)
Continuation of Chin 201.
Prereq- Completion of Chin 102 or with instructor approval.
001 TBA                                 McArthur, Charles Marshal Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 204   BEG ACCELERATED CHINESE II               Credits 4.00  Spring 00
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Continuation of Chin 203.
Prereq- able to read and write about 300 characters.  Emphasis on reading and
writing.
001 TBA                                 Lai, Chiu-Mi              Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 302   INTERMEDIATE CHINESE II                  Credits 4.00  Spring 00
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Continuation of Chinese 301.
Prereq- able to read and write about 1,000 characters.  Emphasis on reading and
writing.
001 TBA                                 Lai, Chiu-Mi              Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 312   INTERMEDIATE ACCERLERATED CHINESE LANGUA Credits 4.00  Spring 00
Continuation of Chin 311. Emphasis on reading and writing.
Prereq- CHIN 311 or
ability to write 600 Chinese characters.
001 TBA - MWF 01:00PM - 01:50PM         Staff                     Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 330   INTRO TO TRAD CHINESE POETRY             Credits 3.00  Spring 00
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
A historical and critical and crital survey of traditional Chinese poetry and
poetics, focusing on important literary texts and some theoretical essays.  All
readings are in English translation.  No previous knowledge of Chinese
literature or the Chinese language is required.
Also offered as HUMA 330
001 TBA                                 Qian, Nanxiu              Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 332   CHINESE FILMS & MODERN CHINESE LITERATUR Credits 3.00  Spring 00
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
This course is designed to approach modern Chinese literature through visual
images (Chinese films, subtitled in English).  All films shown for this course
will be adaptations from modern Chinese fiction; therefore, our analysis of
films will be connected to the original texts.  The discussion will be
conducted on the basis of literary history and narrative structure, with
explicit attention given to narratology and movie theory.  Films will be shown
outside of class; in-class time will be devoted to lectures and discussion on
the films.  All readings are in English translation.  No previous knowledge of
Chinese literature or the Chinese language is required.
001 TBA                                 Qian, Nanxiu              Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 403   READING CHINESE NEWSPAPERS               Credits 3.00  Spring 00
Learn newspaper reading skills, increase vocabulary and read about current
political and social events in China and Taiwan.
Prereq- Chin 302 or equivalent.
001 TBA                                 TBA                       Enr: 0 Max: NA

CHIN 412   ADV READINGS IN CLASSICAL CHINESE LITERA Credits 3.00  Spring 00
This seminar will focus on the translation of selections from traditional
Chinese novels and poetry.
Prereq- permission of instructor required.
Also offered as ASIA 412
001 TBA                                 Chen, Lilly C.            Enr: 0 Max: NA



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