Textbooks and Grading

Listed below are textbooks for this seminar; read them whenever you have time before their due dates as they require more than one sitting. Other reading assignments are available online through links embedded in the schedule page.

  1. Pa Chin. Family. transl. and preface by Olga Lang; Double-Day 1972. ISBN: 0881333735
  2. Gu Hua, A Small Town Called Hibiscus, China Books, ISBN 0-8351-1074-5
  3. Yu, Hua. To Live. Transl. by Michael Berry, New York: Anchor Books, 1993. ISBN: 1-4000-3186-9

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Grade

  • Class attendance 20%; 
  • 10 quizzes in Moodle on reading and viewing assignments; 20%
  • 25 forums in Moodle for reading responses to questions; 25%
  • Three papers to “share” in Google Drive, granting me “edit” right, 20%
  • One final paper and class presentation, 15%.
  • You can check your scores and the final grade in Moodle at anytime