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Module Code :
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CH2161
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IVLE
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LumiNUS
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| Module Title : |
Traditional Chinese Taxonomy of Learning |
| Module Description : |
This module aims to depict the development and evolution of traditional Chinese scholarship. Topics covered include (1) Jing ("Classics"): Chinese classic texts; (2) Shi ("Histories"): Traditional historiography; (3) Zi ("Masters"): Miscellaneous genres philosophy, arts and science, among others, and (4) Ji ("Collections"): Literary Collections. Emphasis will be given to how works of different genres and nature made their ways into the so-called “Emperor’s Four Treasuries” (Siku Quanshu), the largest collection of books in Chinese history compiled during the mid-eighteenth century based on the Quadripartite System (sibu) of knowledge classification. This course is designed for students majoring in Chinese Studies. |
| Module Examinable : |
-
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| Exam Date : |
No Exam Date.
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| Modular Credits : |
4 |
| Pre-requisite : |
CH1101E and either CH2121/CL2121 or CH2141/CL2241 |
| Preclusion : |
NIL |
| Module Workload (A-B-C-D-E)* : |
2-1-0-1-6 |
| Remarks : |
Nil |
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A: no. of lecture hours per week
B: no. of tutorial hours per week
C: no. of laboratory hours per week
D: no. of hours for projects, assignments, fieldwork etc per week
E: no. of hours for preparatory work by a student per week
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| Class | Type | Week Type | Week Day | Start | End | Room |
| 1 | SECTIONAL TEACHING | EVERY WEEK | WEDNESDAY | 900 | 1200 | AS4-0206,
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No Tutorial Class or to be announced. Please check with the department offering this module.
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