CHN 305 Chinese Through Film

This course provides an overview of films in Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong with attention to the historical, linguistic, regional, and cultural differences. We will examine seven movies by video clips, selected dialogues, extensive reading, speaking, and writing exercises in Chinese. Students will also develop an appreciation of the aesthetic and cultural values of Chinese society and an understanding of 20th century Chinese history on people's lives, thinking, and expression.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CHN 204 or department consent