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Nov 08, 2024
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MLL 366 - New Chinese Cinema in English Translation Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-D; Social Justice Analyzes the changing forms and cultural significance of cinematic representations in Greater China since the beginning of New Cinema movements in the 1980s; examines how cinematic movements comment on profound social changes.
Strongly Recommended Preparation: Upper division status (greater than 60 earned semester units) and completion of lower division Area D1-3 requirements. Prerequisites: Completion of GE Areas A1, A2, A3 and B4 with grade C- (CR) or better. Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground, or Hybrid or Online-Asynchronous. Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice). Breadth Area(s) Satisfied: GE-UD-D - Upper Division Social Sciences, Overlay - Social Justice Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Identify culturally and historically significant moments and concepts from Chinese 20th and 21st century history presented in cinema.
- Analyze the changes to Chinese society that occurred over the 20th century to today and how it impacted Chinese culture and people’s life.
- Analyze representations, censorship, and cultural policy of Modern and Post-Modern Greater China (Hong Kong, Taiwan, Mainland China, and the overseas Chinese community).
- Evaluate how the transcultural representations of Modern and Post-Modern China in Chinese cinema reflect the changing political and cultural climate.
- Compare and identify the differences between the cinematic narrative and personal narrative regarding the historical incidents.
- Describe the understanding of linguistic diversity among Chinese ethnic groups and of the experiences of the dominant minority language speakers.
UD-D. Upper-division Social Sciences Learning Outcomes
- analyze how power and social identity affect social outcomes for different cultural and economic groups using methods of social science inquiry and vocabulary appropriate to those methods;
- demonstrate an understanding of and ability to apply accurately disciplinary concepts of the social or behavioral sciences; and
- demonstrate an understanding of and ability to effectively plan or conduct research using an appropriate method of the social or behavioral sciences.
Social Justice Overlay Learning Outcomes
- use a disciplinary perspective to analyze issues of social justice and equity;
- describe the challenges to achieving social justice; and
- identify ways in which individuals and/or groups can contribute to social justice within local communities, nations, or the world.
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