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CHIN6211 Advanced Readings in Chinese A

Offered By School of Culture, History and Language
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Chinese
Offered in First Semester, 2011 and First Semester, 2012
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

This course guides advanced students in extensive reading and in analysis and discussion of Chinese texts in a field of specialisation. The content of the Unit will be determined in the light of students specific needs and the availability of teaching, and will prepare students for independent research in their field.

Learning Outcomes It is expected that students should become able to read unabridged Chinese texts on current major issues relating to China and Australia and conduct in-depth analysis and translation.  Students' two-way translation skills should have improved to a working level proficiency.
Indicative Assessment

One book review of 1000 words ((25%); one seminar presentation and related essay of 1000 words (30%); one essay of 2000 words (50%). Graduate students attend joint classes with undergraduates but may expect more rigorous assessment and additional assignment work, tailored to the graduate students’ interests.

Course Classification(s) SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Areas of Interest Asian Languages
Requisite Statement

Permission of the Coordinator.

Programs Master of Asia-Pacific Studies and Master of Asia-Pacific Studies
Academic Contact Ms Tiejun Yang

The information published on the Study at ANU 2011 website applies to the 2011 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2010 website.

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