OSPBEIJ 3C: First-Year Modern Chinese, Third Quarter
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Chen, L. (PI)
OSPBEIJ 8C: Beginning Conversational Chinese, Third Quarter
Continuation of
CHINLANG 7. Basic language skill in Mandarin to function abroad. Prerequisite:
CHINLANG 7 or consent of instructor
Terms: Spr
| Units: 2
OSPBEIJ 9: Chinese Language Tutorial
Terms: Aut, Spr
| Units: 2
OSPBEIJ 20: Communication, Culture, and Society: The Chinese Way
How people communicate, what they achieve through their communications, and the social and cultural consequences of these communicative behaviors. Focus on the interactive relationship between communication, culture and society in China. How communication habits are influenced by the individual¿s culture and how communication acts help to change and transform the society in which we live.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:EC-GlobalCom, GER:DB-SocSci, WAY-SI
OSPBEIJ 42: Chinese Media Studies
Fundamental changes in Chinese media. Issues such as: how Chinese media emerge and evolve against the background of modern Chinese history; how they interact with government, sponsors, receivers, and other social institutions; and implications for Chinese social development.
Terms: Aut, Spr
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-SocSci, GER:EC-GlobalCom
OSPBEIJ 51: Arts and Society in Contemporary China
China's burgeoning arts world and the bonds that link the nation's arts development, the Communist Party's political goals, and the aspirations of individual artists. Attend concerts, operas or plays at such venues as the National Grand Theater and the People's Theater; visit museums, galleries, and architectural monuments, including the National Art Museum, the 798 Contemporary Art District, and the Museum of Chinese Literature; exchange ideas with students at conservatories, art academies and Peking opera schools; and meet with artists, writers and critics. In addition, visit the Shanghai Art Museum, the Shanghai Grand Theater, the Shanghai Symphony and the Jin Xing Dance Theater.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Cai, J. (PI)
OSPBEIJ 55: Chinese Economy in Transition
From planned regime to market economy: political economy and institutional aspects of China's economic transition and open-door policy. How can China achieve economic success given disadvantages in natural resources, human capital stock, and institutional arrangements? Theoretical economic analysis, empirical data, and case studies. Emergence of China as an economic superpower; major challenges ahead.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-SocSci, WAY-SI, GER:EC-GlobalCom
OSPBEIJ 60: Chinese Philosophies and Modern China
Introduction to Chinese philosophy. Daoism, Confucianism, the Confucian development in the Song and Ming periods, the "liberal" and Legal school of thought, Buddhism, the Confucian thinkers of the Modern period, and "Dialectical Materialism." Chinese form of "liberalism" since the 1980s and the future of Confucian scholarship in the postmodern era. How central questions of Western philosophy pertain to the Chinese tradition, and how relevant Chinese philosophy is to the differences in approaches taken to such issues as truth, good, beauty, mind, body, spirit, being, cosmology, ontology, and epistemology.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum
OSPBEIJ 103C: Third-Year Modern Chinese
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
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