| Offered By: |
Faculty of Asian Studies |
| Academic Career: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Subject: |
Chinese |
| Offered in: |
First Semester, 2010 and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value: |
6 units |
| Course Description: |
This is an upper level course designed to introduce advanced students to a range of key writings in Chinese society. The course will provide training in the close reading of representative texts from differing periods of Chinese history |
| Learning Outcomes: |
Understanding of key concepts and issues in Chinese society; to integrate this theoretical and historical knowledge with empirical examples; learn to think critically; develop skills in synthesising and contextualising new information; develop skills to locate, analyse, evaluate and synthesise information from a wide variety of sources, both Western and Chinese; develop an ability to work in cooperative groups on key issues in this field of Chinese Studies and to communicate findings to others; to develop a life-long interest and intellectual curiousity in this area. |
| Indicative Assessment: |
Two short translations (25% each) Tutorial participation (10%) One tutorial paper (20%) Final test (30%). |
| Workload: |
Three contact hours per week |
| Areas of Interest: |
Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement: |
Modern Chinese 6 (CHIN3023) and Classical Chinese 2 (CHIN3031) |
| Majors/Specialisations: |
Asian Language Major (Chinese) |
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