For Adults

Date and Time

March 7 to May 16, 2014

Every Friday 6:30 to 8:00 PM

Instructor

Mr. Francis Li

Fellow, Royal Asiatic Society of Britain & Ireland

B.A. (Hons.) in Philosophy, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Overview

1) Detailed overview of the features of historical Chinese politics, society, economy, and culture; 2）Focus on comparing China with Japan and the Western World, and explore how the differences are relevant in today’s world; 3) Use Eastern and Western classics as the basis of our study; 4) The course has an antiques appreciation session which will allow students to experience the glory of Chinese culture; 5) a field trip will be organised at the end of the program.

Language of Instruction

Cantonese Chinese and English

Eligibility

18 year old and above, Interest in Chinese Culture (University degree and work experience is a plus)

Tuition

$800 (excluding costs incurred by fieldwork)

Application

Click here to apply online. You are advised to apply on or before 28th February as places are filled on a rolling basis.

Venue

Savantas Liberal Arts Academy

Room 301, Fu Fai Commercial Centre, 27 Hillier Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

Grading

Class participation (40%) and Essay (60%)

Please refer to the Chinese version of this page for course topics.