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Degree Programme Table: Chinese and History (MA Hons) (UTCHNHI)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.

    The information on the History curriculum is correct for September 2016 entry. The History curriculum for subsequent years is currently under review.

    Progression into second year requires a pass of all core courses. These are:
    - Chinese 1 OR Chinese 2A
    - Your two History option courses


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST08001    Chinese 1   40  
    ASST08018    Chinese 2A   40  

     
    AND   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST08042    Modern East Asian History A   20  
    ASST08043    Modern East Asian History B   20  
    ASST08034    Modern China in Literature and Film   40  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     

    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CELT08015    Celtic Civilisation 1B   20  
    ECHS08004    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1B   20  
    ECHS08005    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1A   20  
    ECSH08029    British Society, 1650 - c.1880 (Social History 1.1)   20  
    ECSH08036    British Economic and Environmental History since 1900   20  
    CLGE08001    The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making   20  
    CLGE08002    The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons   20  
    CLGE08003    The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome   20  
    CLGE08004    The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire   20  
    HIST08035    Medieval Worlds: A Journey through the Middle Ages   20  
    HIST08034    Early Modern History: A Connected World   20  
    HIST08033    Making of the Modern World   20  
    HIST08036    The History of Edinburgh: From Din Eidyn to Festival City   20  
    HIST08032    The Historian's Toolkit   20  

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    HIST08028 Asia and Africa 2a: Societies, Cultures, and Empires, c. 1600-1880 As available 20
    HIST08029 Asia and Africa 2b: Nationalisms, Liberation Movements and the Legacies of Colonialism, c. 1880-Present Day As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST08018    Chinese 2A   40  
    ASST08050    Chinese 2C   40  

     


    Select exactly 40 credits course level 08, as available
    ASST08019     Chinese 2B     (40 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     



    Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry to year 3 normally requires a pass at 50 or above at the first attempt in Chinese 2A and Asia and Africa 2A and 2B, including a pass of 50 or above in the Chinese 2A degree exam. Reports of satisfactory attendance at, and progress in, the courses studied in China or Taiwan. Satisfactory completion of dissertation preparation and history year abroad work.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST10096 Chinese 3 Year Abroad (Combined degrees) As available 60
    ASST09002 Chinese Special Subject 3 As available 20
    Notes: Dissertation Preparation
    CHCA10004 Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Languages and History As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 4, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Final Assessment Weighting: one unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice).
    1-2 (Chinese Language 4a). 3 (Chinese Language 4b Unseen Translation). 4 (Chinese Oral) 5-6 (Year Abroad Work for degree in Chinese and History).7-8 (Chinese Special Subject Dissertation). 9 (Honours course option in Chinese). 10 (Chinese Honours option course in Chinese). 11 (Honours course option in History). 12 (Honours course option in History).


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST10094 Chinese Language 4a As available 10
    ASST10095 Chinese Language 4B As available 10
    ASST10093 Chinese Oral As available 0
    ASST10081 Chinese Special Subject 4 As available 20
    Notes: Dissertation Preparation




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST10106    Chinese Literature 4A (pre-modern)   20  
    ASST10107    Chinese Literature 4B (modern)   20  
    ASST10108    Chinese History and Thought 4A (pre-modern)   20  
    ASST10109    Chinese History and Thought 4B (modern)   20  
    ASST10126    Politics and Policy in Contemporary China   20  
    ASST10132    Representations of history in the cinema of Communist China   20  
    ASST10138    Chinese Silent Cinema: 1920-1935   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Economic and Social History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Scottish History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Ancient History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen
     


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