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Asian Studies

SCQF Level 07 (6 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ASST07003 SV1 Introductory Chinese Language Semester 1 20
ASST07004 SV1 Introductory Chinese Language Semester 2 20
ASST07005 SV1 Introductory Chinese Language 2 Semester 1 20
ASST07006 SV1 Introductory Chinese Language 2 Semester 2 20
ASST07001 SV1 Introductory Japanese 1 Semester 1 20
ASST07002 SV1 Introductory Japanese 2 Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 08 (23 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ASST08001 SV1 Chinese 1 Full Year 40
ASST08018 SV1 Chinese 2A Full Year 40
ASST08019 SV1 Chinese 2B Full Year 40
ASST08031 SV1 East Asian Civilization 1 Full Year 40
ASST08032 SV1 East Asian Civilization 1A Semester 2 20
ASST08033 SV1 East Asian Civilization 1B Semester 1 20
ASST08010 Indian Civilisation 1 Not delivered this year 40
ASST08022 Indian Civilisation 1: (VS1) Not delivered this year 20
ASST08013 SV1 Indian Religion and Philosophy 2 Full Year 40
ASST08026 Indian Religion and Philosophy 2: (VS1) Not delivered this year 20
ASST08002 SV1 Japanese 1 Full Year 40
ASST08006 SV1 Japanese 2A Full Year 40
ASST08007 SV1 Japanese 2B Full Year 40
ASST08027VV1 Japanese 2B (VS1) Semester 1 20
ASST08034 SV1 Modern China in Literature and Film Full Year 40
ASST08035VV1 Modern China in Literature and Film (VS1) Semester 1 20
ASST08035VV2 Modern China in Literature and Film (VS1) Semester 1 20
ASST08038VV1 Modern China in Literature and Film (VS2) Semester 2 20
ASST08041 SV1 Politics and the Economy of Japan Semester 1 20
ASST08039 SV1 Pre-modern East Asia to 1600 Full Year 40
ASST08011 SV1 Sanskrit 1 Full Year 40
ASST08023 Sanskrit 1: (VS1) Not delivered this year 20
ASST08012 Sanskrit 2 Not delivered this year 40
ASST08040 SV1 Thinking Through Japan Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 09 (3 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ASST09003 SS1 Chinese History 3 Full Year 20
ASST09001 SV1 Chinese Literature 3 Full Year 20
ASST09002 SV1 Chinese Special Subject 3 Full Year 20

SCQF Level 10 (69 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ASST10068 Advanced Japanese Writing 4 (Combined) Not delivered this year 20
ASST10067 Advanced Japanese Writing 4 (Single) Not delivered this year 10
ASST10071 Advanced Spoken Japanese 4 Not delivered this year 10
ASST10026 Avestan Grammar and Unspecified Texts Not delivered this year 20
ASST10025 Avestan Prescribed Texts and General Questions Not delivered this year 20
ASST10099 Buddhism 3A Not delivered this year 20
ASST10100 Buddhism 3B Not delivered this year 20
ASST10036 SV1 Buddhism 4 Full Year 40
ASST10077 SV1 Chinese 3 Year Abroad Full Year 80
ASST10096 SV1 Chinese 3 Year Abroad (Combined degrees) Full Year 60
ASST10079 Chinese History 4 Not delivered this year 20
ASST10108 SV1 Chinese History and Thought 4A (pre-modern) Semester 1 20
ASST10109 SV1 Chinese History and Thought 4B (modern) Semester 1 20
ASST10061 SV1 Chinese Language 1A Semester 1 40
ASST10062 SS1 Chinese Language 1C Semester 1 20
ASST10095 SV1 Chinese Language 4B Full Year 10
ASST10094 SV1 Chinese Language 4a Full Year 10
ASST10106 SV1 Chinese Literature 4A (pre-modern) Semester 2 20
ASST10107 SV1 Chinese Literature 4B (modern) Semester 2 20
ASST10093 SV1 Chinese Oral Full Year 0
ASST10081 SV1 Chinese Special Subject 4 Flexible 20
ASST10080 SV1 Chinese Thought 4 Semester 2 20
ASST10118 SS1 Chinese and MEL combined degree year abroad work Flexible 60
ASST10113 Classical Japanese Fiction 4 Not delivered this year 20
ASST10131 SS1 Contemporary Japanese Cinema Semester 1 20
ASST10058 Dissertation in South and East Asian Religion Not delivered this year 40
ASST10097 SV1 Hinduism 3A Semester 1 20
ASST10098 SV1 Hinduism 3B Semester 2 20
ASST10035 Hinduism 4 Not delivered this year 40
ASST10065 SS1 Japanese 3 Dissertation (Preparation) Full Year 20
ASST10066 SS1 Japanese 4 Dissertation (Completion) Full Year 20
ASST10121 SV1 Japanese 4 Oral Full Year 0
ASST10116 SV1 Japanese Buddhist Writers from the Early Heian Period to the Late Edo Period Semester 2 20
ASST10130 Japanese Language 1A Not delivered this year 20
ASST10128 SS1 Japanese Language 3 Full Year 20
ASST10125 SV1 Japanese Language 4A Full Year 10
ASST10122 SV1 Japanese Language 4B Full Year 10
ASST10123 SS1 Japanese Language 4B-1 (combined) Semester 1 10
ASST10124 SS1 Japanese Language 4B-2 (combined) Semester 2 20
ASST10070 Japanese Language Programme and Study Abroad 3 (Combined) Not delivered this year 80
ASST10092 Japanese Language Programme and Study Abroad 3 (MEL Language combination) Not delivered this year 60
ASST10069 Japanese Language Programme and Study Abroad 3 (Single) Not delivered this year 100
ASST10117 SS1 Japanese Performing Arts 4 Semester 1 20
ASST10129 SS1 Japanese Year Abroad 3 (Combined) Full Year 60
ASST10127 SS1 Japanese Year Abroad 3 (Single) Full Year 80
ASST10120 SV1 Japanese-Chinese Relations: History and Contemporary Issues Semester 1 20
ASST10110 SS1 Modern Japanese Literature 4 Semester 2 20
ASST10112 SV1 Modern Japanese Society Semester 2 20
ASST10002 Modern Unseen Chinese Not delivered this year 20
ASST10126 SV1 Politics and Policy in Contemporary China Semester 1 20
ASST10132 SS1 Representations of history in the cinema of Communist China Semester 1 20
ASST10089 Sanskrit 3 Language 1 Not delivered this year 40
ASST10101 Sanskrit 3 Language 2 Not delivered this year 40
ASST10103 Sanskrit 4 Language 1 Not delivered this year 40
ASST10105 Sanskrit 4 Language 2 Not delivered this year 40
ASST10016 Sanskrit Prose Composition Not delivered this year 20
ASST10102 Sanskrit Special Subject Not delivered this year 40
ASST10104 Sanskrit Special Subject Not delivered this year 40
ASST10027 Sanskrit: Classical Indian Studies Not delivered this year 20
ASST10040 Sanskrit: Composition and Style Not delivered this year 20
ASST10037 Sanskrit: Related Language (1) Pali Not delivered this year 40
ASST10038 Sanskrit: Related Language (2) Prakit Not delivered this year 40
ASST10072 SV1 Short Essay on an Aspect of Japanese Culture Flexible 10
ASST10091 SS1 Short essay on an aspect of Japanese culture: 2 Semester 2 10
ASST10119 SV1 The Development of Social and Political Thought in Modern Japan Semester 2 20
ASST10111 SV1 Topics in Japanese History Semester 2 20
ASST10076 Translation from English to Japanese 4 Not delivered this year 10
ASST10115 Translation from Japanese to English: Exercises in Unprepared Translation Not delivered this year 20
ASST10114 Translation from Japanese to English: Syntax and Translation Strategies Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 11 (64 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ASST11043 Approved Residence in China July - December Not delivered this year 40
ASST11067 SS1 Approved Residence in China July - December (20 credits) Semester 1 20
ASST11073 Buddhism and the Statutory State in Eighth and Ninth Century East Asia Not delivered this year 20
ASST11001 Buddhism in East Asia Not delivered this year 20
ASST11021 Canon and Commentary in China Not delivered this year 20
ASST11086 China and South East Asian International Relations Not delivered this year 20
ASST11042 China in the International Economy (MChS revised) Not delivered this year 20
ASST11056 China's International Politics Not delivered this year 20
ASST11012 China's Literary Renaissance 1917-1930 Not delivered this year 20
ASST11029 Chinese Art Collections and Exhibitions: Provenance, Politics and Canon Development Not delivered this year 20
ASST11039 Chinese Business and Technology Innovation II Not delivered this year 20
ASST11041 SS1 Chinese Language 1B Semester 2 40
ASST11017 SS1 Chinese Language 1D Semester 2 20
ASST11008 Chinese Language 2 Not delivered this year 20
ASST11049 Chinese Language 2 Not delivered this year 40
ASST11059 SS1 Chinese Language Advanced 1 Semester 2 40
ASST11058 SS1 Chinese Language Advanced 2 Semester 2 40
ASST11061 SS1 Chinese Language Intermediate 1A Semester 1 40
ASST11060 SS1 Chinese Language Intermediate 1B Semester 2 40
ASST11063 SS1 Chinese Language Intermediate 1C Semester 1 20
ASST11062 Chinese Language Intermediate 1D Not delivered this year 20
ASST11076 Chinese Religions: Confucianism, Daoism and "Popular Religion" Not delivered this year 20
ASST11010 SS1 Contemporary Chinese Literature (MChS) Semester 2 20
ASST11044 Contemporary Chinese Politics (MSc Revised) Not delivered this year 20
ASST11057 SS1 Contemporary Japanese Cinema Semester 1 20
ASST11011 SS1 Dissertation (Master of Chinese Studies) Semester 2 60
ASST11087 East Asian Cultural Relations Not delivered this year 20
ASST11084 East Asian International Relations Not delivered this year 20
ASST11048 Financial Analysis (for MChS) Not delivered this year 20
ASST11046 SS1 Introduction to Chinese Society and Culture II Semester 1 20
ASST11051 SS1 Japanese Cyberpunk: Non-Western futuristic fantasy in popular visual genres Semester 2 20
ASST11070 Japanese Language 1B Not delivered this year 20
ASST11052 SS1 Japanese Language for Academic Purposes Semester 2 20
ASST11054 SS1 Japanese Performing Arts I: Traditional Theatre and Contemporary Performance Semester 1 20
ASST11053 Japanese Performing Arts II: Global Context Not delivered this year 20
ASST11074 SS1 Japanese Religions in the Modern Era Semester 1 20
ASST11077 SS1 Key Topics in Japanese Society and Culture Semester 1 20
ASST11031 SS1 Keywords of Chinese Modernity Semester 1 20
ASST11032 SS1 Literary Criticism and History in Modern China Semester 1 20
ASST11009 Literature and Gender in Modern China Not delivered this year 20
ASST11083 MSc East Asian Relations Dissertation Not delivered this year 60
ASST11016 SS1 MSc Modern Chinese Cultural Studies Dissertation Semester 2 60
ASST11025 SS1 MSc by Research in Chinese Studies Dissertation Semester 2 60
ASST11020 SS1 MSc by Research in Japanese Dissertation Semester 2 60
ASST11030 MSc by Research in Japanese Dissertation II Not delivered this year 140
ASST11026 MSc by Research in Sanskrit Dissertation Not delivered this year 60
ASST11068 MSc in Asian Religions Dissertation Not delivered this year 60
ASST11069 SS1 MSc in Japanese Society and Culture Dissertation Semester 2 60
ASST11078 Mahayana and Vajrayana in India Not delivered this year 20
ASST11022 Media Culture in Modern China Not delivered this year 20
ASST11088 SS1 Modern Japanese Literature (Level 11) Semester 2 20
ASST11065 Modern Japanese Society (Level 11) Not delivered this year 20
ASST11055 SV1 Politics and Economics in the PRC after 1978 Semester 2 20
ASST11066 SS1 Research Methods and Problems in Chinese Studies Semester 2 10
ASST11082 SS1 Research Methods and Problems in Chinese Studies (20 Credits) Semester 2 20
ASST11015 SV1 Research Project Workshop 2 Semester 2 10
ASST11081 SS1 Research Skills and Methods in Chinese Studies Semester 1 20
ASST11075 SS1 State, Society and National Identity in Japan after 1989 Semester 1 20
ASST11080 Terminology, Topics and Methods in the Study of Asian Religions Not delivered this year 20
ASST11071 SS1 The Buddhist Brush: Discursive and Graphic Expressions of Japanese Buddhism Semester 2 20
ASST11072 SS1 The Development of Social and Political Thought in Modern Japan Semester 2 20
ASST11079 The Origins of Buddhism in India Not delivered this year 20
ASST11085 The Rule of Law and Human Rights in East Asia Not delivered this year 20
CMSE11142 SV1 International Trade and Business Strategy (MCS) Semester 1 20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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