| * Compulsory course for students who do not understand Chinese |
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| Year Level: 1 | |||
| Equivalent GE Area(s) in 2011/2012 Model: | Area 2 – Chinese/Foreign Language | ||
This is an introductory course to key features of Chinese language and culture, with a special focus on the interplay between language and thought. The course will present studies on how Chinese language influences Chinese ways of thinking, how it shapes our understanding of Chinese culture, and how it gives rise to debates regarding the comparison between Chinese and Western philosophy.