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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Asian Studies

Undergraduate Course: Introductory Chinese Language (ASST07003)

Course Outline
School School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Standard Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area Asian Studies Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description This course is suitable for complete beginners and aims to equip students with a very basic grounding in written and spoken Chinese.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs textbook, dictionary
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? No
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On successfully completing the course, the students will be familiar with the basic principles of the speaking and writing systems of the Chinese language. The students are expected to have a good command of about 300 Chinese characters and some basic grammar and sentence structures that are used to express events in the present.
Assessment Information
One class exam (2 hours);
One oral exam (15 minutes);
One degree exam (2 hours)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
Keywords Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Ms Zhu Zhu
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: zhu.zhu@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Mr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk
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