Brandeis University

    FA 178B: Seminar on Chinese Calligraphy and Practice

    Instructor: Aida Wong
    Prerequisites: Some knowledge of reading Chinese. May not be taken for credit by students who took FA 191a in prior years.
    Course Description: Introduces the major scripts and canonical works of Chinese calligraphy. Besides studying historical developments, students gain hands-on experience with producing their own works. The class combines theory and practice to advance understanding of the aesthetic, critical language, and the functions of this enduring art. Students must have at least one semester of Chinese, Japanese or equivalent knowledge.
    Session: Session I
    Day: T, W, Th
    Time: 1:50pm - 4:20pm
    Credit Hours: 4 Credits
    Course Format: On-Campus Course for Summer 2025
    Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled: CA, NW, OC
    Enrollment Limit: 10 students
    Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course
    Course Tuition: $3,700
    Course Fees: None
    Open to High School Students: No