University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

CHIN 3231 - Issues in Chinese Culture for Chinese Speakers

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4120
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: At least 12 units of Level I undergraduate study
Assumed Knowledge: Native or near native Chinese language proficiency
Incompatible: CHIN 1002, CHIN 1012, CHIN 2002, CHIN 2102, CHIN 2012, CHIN 3002, CHIN 3202, CHIN 3212, CHIN 3012, CHIN 3213
Assessment: Tutorial presentation 25%, Essay 35%, Examination 40%
Syllabus:

This course introduces major issues in the study of Chinese society and culture. It caters for the special needs of international students with native or near native Chinese language proficiency who are studying in an English language environment. The course is designed to help bridge the gaps between Chinese and Australian education systems and improve students' learning experiences. It aims at providing Chinese-speaking international students with a fully formed, language rich and research rigorous alternative directly relevant to their experiences and futures. It focuses on key social and cultural issues in modern China and examines the influence of traditional society on them. The instructing languages will be in both Chinese and English. By the end of the semester students will be familiar with some of the central concerns of Chinese culture and hopefully possess a different cultural perspective on their own culture and society.

Course Fees

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Undergraduate
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Program of Study

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4120 Mon 09/08/2021 Wed 18/08/2021 Fri 17/09/2021 Fri 29/10/2021


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
28746 LEC0 390 17 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: This lecture is pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after publication in MyUni. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21467 TU09 39 21 29 Jul - 16 Sep Thursday 3pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2040, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 3pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2040, Teaching Room
21469 TU10 50 2 29 Jul - 16 Sep Thursday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
22420 TU07 50 FULL 28 Jul - 15 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
6 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
22421 TU06 50 FULL 27 Jul - 14 Sep Tuesday 3pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 3pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
22422 TU05 50 1 27 Jul - 14 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
22423 TU04 50 2 27 Jul - 14 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
22424 TU03 50 1 27 Jul - 14 Sep Tuesday 11am - 12pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 11am - 12pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
22425 TU02 35 7 29 Jul - 16 Sep Thursday 1pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 2040, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 1pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 2040, Teaching Room
22426 TU01 40 8 27 Jul - 14 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre