EAST201 - Sophomore Colloquium

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Academic Year 2005/2006

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 and area modules, each contributing to a central theme.

MAJOR READINGS

To be announced.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One short essay 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

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.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Widmer,Ellen B.

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

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 25)

SR. major: 5 Jr. major: 5

SR. non-major: 0 Jr. non-major: 0 SO: 15 FR: X

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006