HON 211 Balance, Harmony, and Happiness: A New Look At Classical China

Membership in honors program required. This course focuses on the foundational aspects of Chinese culture of the classical period, including Chinese mythology, medicine, the earliest writing scripts, philosophy, poetry, and humor. The course presents these aspects as Chinese cultural blueprints that have had vital and profound impact on the subsequent developments up to the present day. The course explores and examines three overarching themes: balance, harmony, and happiness.

Credits

4

Course Type

GC