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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2019/2020

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Year 1 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

Notes:
Please be sure to meet with your Personal Tutor before selecting your option courses.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Chinese language options - Year 1

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Chinese course options - Year 1

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Year 2 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
Please be sure to meet with your Personal Tutor before selecting your option courses.

Entry to Honours normally requires the following:
(1) a mark of 50 or above at the first attempt in the Year 2 language course - Chinese 2A or Chinese 2C, as appropriate;
(2) a mark of 50 or above in the degree exam held in the April/May diet for the Year 2 language course - Chinese 2A or Chinese 2C, as appropriate;
(3) a mark of 40 or above at the first attempt in LEL2A: Linguistic Theory and the Structure of English, and LEL2D: Cross-linguistic Variation: Limits and Theories;
(4) an average of 50 or above at the first attempt across the courses LEL2A and LEL2D;
(5) credits awarded to the value of 240 in the first two years.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Chinese language options - Year 2

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Chinese Year 2

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
OR

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
It is recommended that students take at least 20 credits of further LEL2 courses.
Selected courses must be passed

Year 3 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
During 3rd year: at least 30 weeks of approved residence must be spent in the relevant countries

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 the degree is based. Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.

1. Chinese Language 4A
2. Chinese Language 4A
3. Chinese Language 4B
4. Chinese Oral
5. Chinese Literature 3
6. Third-year Project in Language Sciences
7. Third-year Project in Language Sciences
8. Chinese Honours option course
9. Chinese Honours option course
10. Language Sciences Honours option course
11. Language Sciences Honours option course
12. Language Sciences Honours option course

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Chinese Literature 3

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: 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 the degree is based. Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.

1. Chinese Language 4A
2. Chinese Language 4A
3. Chinese Language 4B
4. Chinese Oral
5. Chinese Literature 3
6. Third-year Project in Language Sciences
7. Third-year Project in Language Sciences
8. Chinese Honours option course
9. Chinese Honours option course
10. Language Sciences Honours option course
11. Language Sciences Honours option course
12. Language Sciences Honours option course

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

AND

Language Sciences Level 10 courses

Select exactly 60 credits from Language Sciences Level 10 courses

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