Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits | |||
| Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (60 ECTS) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
After an introduction to the traditional concepts of the language, this course presents different aspects of the classical chinese language : non-simplified characters, grammatical structures, logic. The analysis of philosophical texts and terms shall contribute to a better understanding of East-Asian thought.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Prerequisites:
- having successfully followed "Chinese language " I and II or having followed at least 120h of modern chinese language;
- having successfully followed "Japanese language " I and II or having followed at least 120h of modern japanese language;
- to possess an equivalent level of knowledge of the chinese or japanese language.
During the academic year 2019-2020, the persons interested but not fulfilling the required conditions, may under certain circumstances be allowed to attend the course. In this case please contact the lecturer at the beginning of the academic year.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Lecture: 15 x 2 h.
Recommended or required readings
Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Regular attendance required.
Thursday: 14-16h, room: A2/2/3
Contacts
Andreas Thele Rue de Pitteurs 20 (Bât. L 3) 4020 Liège 04/366.55.83 Andreas.Thele@uliege.be
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
Documents and texts, exercises, homework, personal contacts via Skype.
Assessment subjects
The classical Chinese text Lüshi Chunqiu.
Assessment methods
Written presentation (5-10 pages) of a translation with annotations of a text from the Lüshi Chunqiu.
The paper has to be send to Andreas.Thele@uliege.be either as a Word document or as a PDF, latest on Friday May 29th 2020 at midnight (11:59 h p.m.).
Contacts
Andreas.Thele@uliege.be
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
See May-June 2020 session.
Assessment methods
See May-June 2020 session.
Deadline: friday August 21st at midnight (11:59 p.m.).