CHI2120

Chinese 12 (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Warren Sun

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Upon successful completion of this unit, students will be expected to have acquired: 1. A good critically-informed understanding of key issues in Chinese cultural studies, building on the knowledge acquired in Chinese 11. 2. An in-depth knowledge of recent developments in Chinese literature and Chinese cinema. 3. The ability to write and speak effectively in standard Chinese on a range of issues. 4. The basic analytical and critical skills necessary for research in Chinese cultural studies, building on the skills acquired in Chinese 11.

Assessment: Two written research projects in Chinese (2,500 words/ 3,000 characters): 50% + Seminar paper in Chinese (1,250 words/1,500 characters): 25% + Oral presentation: 15% + Class participation performance: 10%

Contact Hours: 3 hours (3 x 1 hour seminars) per week

Prerequisites: CHI2110 or permission

Prohibitions: CHI1120, CHI3120