WISDOM IN BRUSHSTROKES: CHINESE CHARACTERS AND CALLIGRAPHY IN EAST ASIA   [Archived Catalog]
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
   

CHIN 0020 - WISDOM IN BRUSHSTROKES: CHINESE CHARACTERS AND CALLIGRAPHY IN EAST ASIA


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course is designed for students interested in exploring Chinese culture and its impact in East Asia through the traditional arts of Chinese brushwork, including calligraphy and complementary painting techniques. The course integrates cultural learning with critical skill development, such as artistic creativity, aesthetic principles, and fine motor skills in relation to Chinese writing. Additionally, the course not only delves into the artistic and cultural aspects of Chinese calligraphy but also touches on its influence and shared legacy across East Asia.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Workshop
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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