EALL

EALL Courses

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Chinese Program
Japanese Program
Korean Program
Vietnamese Program

Other Courses

75 East Asian Calligraphy (3)

Writing of Chinese characters with traditional writing implements. No knowledge of the language required. History, aesthetics and philosophy of East Asian scripts and calligraphy and their relationship to paintings, seal carving and literature.

182 Religion and Philosophy in East Asia (3)

General introduction to the religious and philosophical tradition of China, Korean and Japan. Same as Rel 182

183 Confucian Literature in East Asia (3)

General introduction to Confucian traditions of literature, emphasis on history, historical writings, popular tales, and drama in China, Korea and Japan. Same as Rel 183

184 Religion and Ethics in East Asia (3)

Introduction to foundational traditions of Ethics in China, Korea, Japan with emphasis on their early origins, and transformation in pre-modern and contemporary times. Same as Rel 184

185 Daoism in East Asia(3)

Study of the early history of the formation and development of Daoism, its growth into an institutionalized religious organization in China, and its role in the religious and philosophical history of Korea and Japan. Same as Rel 185

186 Shamanism in East Asia (3)

Introduction to modern theories of Shamanism and the history and practice of Shamanism in China, Japan and Korea. Same as Rel 186

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