CHINESE 10 (CONTEMPORARY CHINESE AND CHINA B: CRITICAL ISSUES)

CHI3010

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject is designed to allow high level and honours students to further extend their professional Chinese abilities and orient them in China related studies. Topics comprise ethnic minorities, social class changes, Chinese classical literature, Chinese written system, and science and technology in Ancient China. It particularly focuses on the training of skills in social sciences research in Chinese primary source, as well as translation in primary data from Chinese into English and from English into Chinese. It also features as online and multimedia based collaborative teaching and learning experience.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Yangbin Chen

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: CHI3009 or CHI1CPA or CHI2CPA or CHI3CPA or co-ordinator's approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: CHI1CPB, CHI2CPB, CHI3CPB, CHI3CCB

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsModule of readings prepared by the lecturerPrescribedN/AN/A

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Yangbin Chen

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Class group presentation (500 words equivalent)20
One 1.5-hour mid semester test (1500 words equivalent)30
One 2-hour end of semester examination (2000 words equivalent)50