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Degree Programme Table: Chinese and Russian (MA Hons) (UTCHNRUMAH)

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

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

    Progression into second year requires a pass of all core courses. These are:
    - Chinese 1 OR Chinese 2A
    - Russian 1A OR Russian 1B
    - Modern China in Literature and Film


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST08034 Modern China in Literature and Film As available 40




    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
    ASST08001    Chinese 1   40  
    ASST08018    Chinese 2A   40  

     
    AND   


    Select exactly 40 credits course level 08, as available
    ELCR08005     Russian Studies 1A     (40 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits course level 08, as available
    ELCR08002     Russian Studies 1B     (40 credits)

     



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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST08019 Chinese 2B As available 40
    ELCR08003 Russian Language 2 As available 20
    ELCR08006 The Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Literature (1820-1920s) As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 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  

     


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

  • Notes: Admission to Honours: Passes at 50 or above at the first attempt in all second year courses, including a pass at 50 or above in the Chinese 2A degree exam.

    At least 30 weeks of approved residence in the relevant countries. The minimum period of residence in the country of either of the languages will be eight consecutive weeks.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST10096 Chinese 3 Year Abroad (Combined degrees) As available 60
    ELCC10001 Language Acquisition through residence/study As available 60




    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: 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 this degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice). 1. (Russian Studies Language Paper 1) 2. (Russian Studies Language Paper 1). 3. (Russian Studies Langauge Paper 2). 4. (Russian Oral). 5. (Chinese Language 4A). 6. (Chinese Language 4A). 7. (Chinese Language 4B). 8. (Chinese Oral). 9. (Honours option course in Russian Studies). 10. (MEL Long Essay). 11. (Honours option course in Chinese). 12. (Honours option course in Chinese).


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 7 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCC10011 MEL Long Essay As available 20
    ASST10093 Chinese Oral As available 0
    ASST10094 Chinese Language 4a As available 10
    ASST10095 Chinese Language 4B As available 10
    ELCC10018 Oral for Russian As available 0
    ELCR10003 Russian Studies 4 Honours Language Paper 1 As available 10
    ELCR10004 Russian Studies 4 Honours Language Paper 2 As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCR10002    The Great Russian Novel   20  
    ELCR10014    The Post-Soviet Word, Image and Memory   20  
    PLIT10048    Contemporary Russian Politics   20  
    ELCR10015    The History of the Russian Language   20  
    ELCR10018    The Russian Language Society from Proper use to Propaganda   20  
    ELCR10016    Imperial Nation as a Minority Population   20  

     

    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  

     


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