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2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

FOLK F305 - Asian Folklore


Forms and functions of folklore, folklife, or folk music in the traditional and developing societies of Asia. Folklore as a reflection of culture. Relationship between folklore forms and belief systems in Asia. May be repeated once when topics vary.

Preparation for Course
P: placement at or above ENG W131 (or equivalent) and exemption from or completion of ENG R150.

Cr. 3.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
Notes
Approved by Arts and Sciences for the Cultural Studies (Non-Western Culture) requirement. If you are required by placement examination to take ENG R150, it is recommended that you complete that requirement before enrolling in any folklore or classics course.