Reading Classical Chinese Texts

Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024047061
S$1,461

About This Course

Appraise the style and technique of Chinese classics
Examine the characteristics of the various literary genres and thoughts
Illustrate the writing profile of selected writers and their status in literary history
Analyze classic texts to grasp the multiple aspects of Chinese literary development
Distinguish the ideological and artistic characteristics of selected works
Apply knowledge from the course to improve Chinese writing skills

What You'll Learn

Through extensive reading of Chinese classics, students will have a deeper understanding of the style and techniques employed by selected writers in their literary works, the flow and logic of the text and the principal ideas of the era that provided the contextual background. The selected texts consist of Course Designated Works, which are compulsory readings and Teacher Self- selected Works which are selected by the course instructor. The content is not limited to the style of the literary work, but also involves on comparing the differences, similarities and uniqueness of Chinese classics. This course aims to improve students' appreciation of Chinese literature and form a strong foundation for Chinese writing.

Course Details

Duration 24 hours
Language Mandarin
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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