EAST201 - Sophomore Colloquium

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Academic Year 2000/2001

Sophomore Colloquium
EAST 201 SP

This team-taught seminar, required of all East Asian Studies majors, aims to introduce prospective majors to a range of the fields and methodologies that comprise East Asian Studies at Wesleyan. The material will be organized into several disciplinary modules, each contributing to a central theme.

MAJOR READINGS

To be announced.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One short essay (500 words) will be assigned per module. Each essay will be critiqued by fellow students, and then re-written. There will also be a longer final essay that will encourage students to draw connections among the modules.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

For Spring 2001, the theme is: Traditions and Modernities in East Asia.

This course is primarily designed for sophomores who are seriously considering a major in East Asian Studies, and also open to junior and senior East Asian Studies majors who were unable to take the course their sophomore year.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Angle,Stephen Charles

Instructor's Course Page

Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: EASTGAL

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 25)

SR. major: Jr. major:

SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: 5 SO: 20 FR:

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Writing

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001