Course Description

Course CodeCourse NameCreditsHours
1411010 Narrative Structures and Applications 2.0 2
Description From both the East and the West, the Plato and China's “Book of Poetry”, even the Analects of Confucius, Zhuangzi, mythology, Buddhism, or the Greek philosophy of “Dialogue” all recorded with the form of stories. The influence of the story not only became the rule of history and an important tool of social and moral teachings, they also became the anti-mainstream values expressions. The story even form meanings in personal investigations. Moreover, in today's information society, story is no longer the power of writers and artists, the story has become the skills of leadership and charisma, and the power of the plot has become the key to the construction of marking brands. It is also an important lesson for the creators of digital content. Learning how to tell a good story, and tracing the source, we discover the composition and structure of the classical stories and their cultural background. The students will learn how to be a good listener, and then a good story teller.