Chinese
Chinese
Overview
Discover our range of Chinese modules for 2020-21 (Please note: these modules are subject to change due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic)
Find out about modules available for:
The range of modules offered may change each academic year.
Further information
For further information about this subject, including any pre-requisites, visit the Chinese subject page.
You can also contact your Subject Adviser.
Stage 1
Find out about Chinese modules for Stage 1.
Select the module code for specific module information including the module summary and aims, knowledge and skills you'll gain, and the module leader.
You will follow either Level A (if you are a beginner) or Level B (if you have an A Level).
Level A
Compulsory modules
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
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CHN1065 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Chinese I | 20 | 1 |
CHN1066 |
Level A (HE Entry Level) Chinese II (Pre-requisite CHN1065) |
20 | 2 |
Optional module
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
---|---|---|---|
CHN1005 | Introduction to Chinese Culture | 20 | 2 |
Level B
Compulsory module
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
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CHN2010 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Chinese | 40 | 1&2 |
Optional module
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
---|---|---|---|
CHN1005 | Introduction to Chinese Culture | 20 | 2 |
Stage 2
Find out about Chinese modules for Stage 2.
Students study 40, 60 or 80 credits from the lists below at Stage 2.
You will follow either Level B or Level C.
Select the module code for specific module information including the module summary and aims, knowledge and skills you'll gain, and the module leader.
Level B
Compulsory module
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
---|---|---|---|
CHN2010 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Chinese | 40 | 1&2 |
Optional modules
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
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CHN2004 | Contemporary Chinese Society: Issues and Challenges | 20 | 1 |
SML2011 |
Cities in East Asian Cinema: Culture, History & Identity |
20 | 2 |
Level C
Compulsory module
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
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CHN4010 | Level C (HE Advanced) Chinese | 40 | 1&2 |
Optional modules
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
---|---|---|---|
CHN2004 | Contemporary Chinese Society: Issues and Challenges | 20 | 1 |
SML2011 |
Cities in East Asian Cinema: Culture, History & Identity |
20 | 2 |
Intercalating Year
Students taking a language as a subject must spend an entire academic year abroad in a country where their chosen language is spoken between Stages 2 and 3
While abroad you will take the following modules SML3004 Year Abroad ePortfolio (100 credits) and SML3006 Study Abroad (20 credits).
Find further information about your Intercalating Year Abroad.
Stage 3
Find out about Chinese modules for Stage 3.
Select the module code for specific module information including the module summary and aims, knowledge and skills you'll gain, and the module leader.
You can follow either Level C or Level D. Students study 40, 60 or 80 credits from the lists below at Stage 3.
Level C
Compulsory module
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
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CHN4010 | Level C (HE Advanced) Chinese | 40 | 1&2 |
Optional modules
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
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CHN4004 | China and it's Peripheries: Repression, (In)stability and Conflict in the 21st Century | 20 | 2 |
CHN4012 | Historical and Cultural Interpretations of China through Classics and Newspaper Reading | 20 | 1 |
SML4099 | Dissertation | 20 | 1&2 |
Level D
Compulsory module
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
---|---|---|---|
CHN4061 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Chinese | 40 | 1&2 |
Optional modules
Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
---|---|---|---|
CHN4004 | China and it's Peripheries: Repression, (In)stability and Conflict in the 21st Century | 20 | 2 |
CHN4012 | Historical and Cultural Interpretations of China through Classics and Newspaper Reading | 20 | 1 |
SML4099 | Dissertation | 20 | 1&2 |