Spring 2027

Advanced Reading Proficiency in Asian Languages

Advanced reading proficiency in Asian languages focusing on poetry, prose, essays, and news to analyze literary design, political import, and rhetorical devices.

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Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.70 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Recognize the different literary poetic traditions of the language through different modes of literature, i.e., poetry, prose, essay, articles, news, etc. for both their literary design and political import.

  • Analyze texts in terms of imagery, tone, and voice, and their use of rhetoric.

  • Reflect on the relationship between identity and political expression in your life in the target language.

  • Translate small excerpts in different poetic forms and styles to think about their effects on meaning in the target language.

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Prerequisites

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ASIALANG 560

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.70 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Literary and poetic traditions across poetry, prose, essays, articles, and news.
  • Textual analysis of imagery, tone, voice, and rhetoric.
  • Relationships between identity and political expression.

Skills

  • Analyze texts for imagery, tone, voice, and rhetoric.
  • Translate small excerpts in various poetic forms and styles.
  • Reflect on identity and political expression in the target language.

Grades

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Sources & history

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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