Undergraduate Course: Chinese Literature 4A (pre-modern) (ASST10106)
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 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Asian Studies | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Literary and textual study in pre-modern Chinese fiction and poetry. 
 
All students will be given a formative feedback exercise that will be helpful for the assessment for this course and students¿ general ongoing academic development. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  0 | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Satisfactory completion of Chinese 3 Year Abroad including Chinese Literature 3 and Special Subject assignments | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 33,
 Summative Assessment Hours 3,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
160 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Exam Information | 
 
    | Exam Diet | 
    Paper Name | 
    Hours & Minutes | 
    
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| Main Exam Diet S1 (December) |  | 1:30 |  |  
 
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Satisfactory completion of Chinese 3 Year Abroad including Chinese Literature 3 and Special Subject assignments | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
12/01/2015 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 33,
 Summative Assessment Hours 3,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
160 )
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| Additional Notes | 
 | 
 
| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Exam Information | 
 
    | Exam Diet | 
    Paper Name | 
    Hours & Minutes | 
    
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) |  | 1:30 |  |  
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Foundation in Chinese literary studies. Familiarisation with core literary texts. Development of literary reading skills to advanced level. Training in critical analytical thinking and written and oral presentation of ideas. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| One essay (2500-3000 words) (50%); MA Honours Chinese Finals Paper 4: Section A (50%). |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Study Pattern | 
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| Keywords | AS Chin Lit 4A | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Julian Ward 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4226 
Email: Julian.Ward@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mr David Horn 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227 
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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