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

Postgraduate Course: Chinese Language 1B (ASST11041)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits40 ECTS Credits20
SummaryThe course is a continuation of Chinese Language 1A. Students will extend their knowledge of and ability in Modern Standard Chinese.


Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Textbook + Workbook: Liu, Xun (2002) New Practical Chinese Reader (Book 2). Beijing: Beijing Language and Culture University Press.

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Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 2
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 400 ( Lecture Hours 60, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 22, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 15, Formative Assessment Hours 10, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Revision Session Hours 6, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 276 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 50 %, Coursework 20 %, Practical Exam 30 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Continuous assessments: 20%,
Listening exam: 15%,
Oral exam: 15%,
Degree exam: 50%
Feedback Not entered
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)Chinese Language 1B2:30
Learning Outcomes
Students will encounter an accumulated total of 1600-1800 vocabulary items and 1000 Chinese characters.
They will be prepared for residence in China.
They will be able to use bookshops and libraries and consult catalogues and journals in preparation for independant research.
They will be able to read and write letters, conduct telephone conversations and use Chinese word-processing and email software.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information All classes take place at the Confucius Institute for Scotland, Abden House, 1 Marchhall Crescent, EH16 5HP
KeywordsCL1B
Contacts
Course organiserMs Helen Yu
Tel: (0131 6)50 4231
Email: fyu@exseed.ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Charlotte Mclean
Tel: (0131 6)50 4114
Email: cmclean9@exseed.ed.ac.uk
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