CIUCC Art and Culture Course Introduction
1.TAIJI TRAINING COURSE
INTRODUCTION:
Taiji is one of the Chinese Traditional martial arts. It was designed as a unique and profound self-defense technique. As an ancient Kongfu, the especially push-hand is well known for its tactic and technique and the powerful and aggressive opponent can be defeated by a small clever attack or an abrupt explosive power. It is also a good body exercise for the human healthy.
Category: Chinese Culture
Teaching Content: Ershisi Shi Jianhua TAIJI Quan
Teaching Time: 8:30am-9:30am from Tuesday to Friday
Venue: The Amissah-Arthur Language Center Hall
2. CHINESE HANDICRAFT (中国手工艺)
INTRODUCTION:
The Chinese handicraft in this course includes paper-cutting and Zhongguo Jie. Paper-cutting art is the traditional folk art in China. It has a long history in the Chinese countryside. The simple, lively and interesting artistic style has a unique artistic charm. Its characteristics are mainly embodied in the spatial concept of the two-dimensional, knife, paper, lines and decoration, freehand and meaning, etc.
Category: Chinese Art
Teaching Content: patterns, flowers, animals and Chinese characters
Object Oriented: UCC students
Course Manager: Ma Dandan
Hours: 4 hours a week
Venue: FELT basement
3.CALLIGRAPHY COURSE (中国书法)
INTRODUCTION:
Calligraphy is a unique traditional Chinese art. Chinese characters are created by the working people. It began to picture notes. After thousands of years of development, it evolved into today's form. Because the ancestors invented it with a brush writing so in the narrow sense, calligraphy refers to the methods and laws of writing Chinese characters with a brush. As other forms of writing, such as hard pen, are not very different with the brush writing, but basically following the same methods.
Category: Chinese Culture
Teaching Content: “Kaiti” calligraphy.
Teaching Time: 10:30am-12:00am on Tuesday and Thursday, 2:00pm-3:30pm
Venue: FELT Basement Chinese Classroom
4.CHINESE SONGS AND DANCES(中国歌舞)
INTRODUCTION:
Starting with the Chinese dance called ‘the south of color cloud’ ,this dance is one of a national dance in China,it is belongs to the Dai nationality.The dance movement of this dance are root in peacock,imitating peacocks’ actions.
Category: Chinese Culture
Object Oriented: UCC students
Course Manager: Lei Qiongyan、Ma Dandan、Hou Shiying
Hours: 8 hours a week
Venue: Naana J.Opoku-Agyemang Auditorium
Course Content: focus on the study of Chinese folk dance and modern dance and so on
CIUCC