Extra Courses

This is a list of high-quality courses that, for one reason or another, didn't make it into the curriculum. The most common reasons are that the course isn't available often enough, or that there was an alternative that fit better into the curriculum.

Philosophy and Thought

Courses Duration Effort
Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought (edX - University of Hong Kong) 8 weeks 2–4 hours/week
China Humanities: The Individual in Chinese Culture (Harvard/edX) 8 weeks 3–5 hours/week

Literature and Culture

Courses Duration Effort
Classics of Chinese Literature (MIT OpenCourseWare) Self-paced (full semester materials) Variable
The Beauty of Kunqu Opera (Coursera - CUHK) 6 weeks 2–3 hours/week

Online Learning - Great Courses

Courses Duration Effort
Learning How to Learn 4 weeks 2 hours/week
Mindshift 4 weeks 2 hours/week
Powersearching with Google 3 weeks 4-6 hours/week

Other courses