• Offered by School of Culture History and Language
  • ANU College ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
  • Course subject Asian Studies
  • Areas of interest Asian Languages, Non Language Asian Studies
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • Dr Hsin-tien Liao
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in Winter Session 2014
    See Future Offerings

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL AND WILL NOT BE TAKING IN ANY MORE STUDENTS FOR THE WINTER SESSION IN 2015.

 The course will introduce students to the history and develpment of the various styles of Chinese calligraphy over the course of more than two millennia. Students will be tutored in rudimentory aspects of the craft.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

After successful completion of the course, students should be able to :
  • Understand key phases of the development of Chinese calligraphy;
  • Understand the role of Chinese calligraphy historically;
  • Integrate this theoretical and historical knowledge with empirical examples;
  • Think critically;
  • Synthesising and contextualising new information;
  • Locate, analyse, evaluate and synthesise information from a wide variety of sources, both Western and Chinese;
  • Work in cooperative groups on key issues to do with this field of Chinese Studies
  • Communicate findings to others.

Indicative Assessment

In-class performance (20%)

 Tutorial presentation (20%)

 Essay of 2000 words (20%)

 Final calligraphic production (40%).

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Workload

Taught intensively 7 July to 18 July 2014. 

10.00-12.00am and 1.30-3.30pm

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must have successfully completed 36 units of courses.

Majors

Minors

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee Description
1994-2003 $1164
2014 $2478
2013 $2472
2012 $2472
2011 $2424
2010 $2358
2009 $2286
2008 $2286
2007 $2286
2006 $2190
2005 $2190
2004 $1926
International fee paying students
Year Fee
1994-2003 $2574
2014 $3246
2013 $3240
2012 $3240
2011 $3240
2010 $3240
2009 $3240
2008 $3240
2007 $3240
2006 $3240
2005 $3234
2004 $2916
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

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The list of offerings for future years is indicative only.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

Winter Session

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
5758 01 Jul 2014 18 Jul 2014 18 Jul 2014 30 Sep 2014 In Person N/A

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