CHIN 187

Chinese Etymology and Calligraphy

Chinese · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Coverage of (1) development of Chinese writing system from pottery inscriptions 6,000 years ago to modern simplified forms and studies of six scripts principles that were used to form Chinese characters and (2) aesthetic training of calligraphic art and its appreciation, with focus on ways of recognizing and interpreting cursive style, common form of handwriting.

Letter grading.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Recommended requisite: course 3.

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confidence 1.00 · from text

CHIN 3

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

CHIN 187

CHIN 3Elementary Modern Chinese
- CHIN 2Elementary Modern Chinese
  - CHIN 1Elementary Modern Chinese

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 3 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

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