Postgraduate Course: Chinese Language 1A (ASST11089)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 40 | 
ECTS Credits | 20 | 
 
 
| Summary | The course is designed for graduates with little or no prior knowledge of Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin). Students will be introduced to spoken and written Chinese. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  Textbook + Workbook: Liu, Xun (2010) New Practical Chinese Reader (Book 1, 2nd ed.). Beijing: Beijing Language and Culture University Press.  Dictionary. | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |   
Learning Outcomes 
|     Students will encounter 700-800 vocabulary items and approximately 500 characters. They will be able to conduct basic conversations and to read and write short texts in simplified Chinese characters.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Keywords | CL1A | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Duo Luan 
Tel: (0131 6)51 7112 
Email: Duo.Luan@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Charlotte McLean 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4114 
Email: cmclean9@exseed.ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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