Undergraduate Course: Introductory Chinese Language 2 (ASST07006)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | This course is suitable for students who have successfully completed the Introductory Chinese Language course (ASST07003) and for learners who have equivalent knowledge of the Chinese language: being familiar with the basic principles of the speaking and writing systems of the Chinese language; having a fair command of about 300 Chinese characters and some basic grammar and sentence structures that are used to express events in the present.
This course is not available to native or near-native speakers of Chinese. If in doubt, contact the Course Organiser. |
| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed
Introductory Chinese Language (ASST07003)
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | If not taken Introductory Chinese: evidence of proficiency - please contact the course organiser. |
| Additional Costs | Discover China (Student book 1 + Workbook 1 + CDs) published by Macmillan Education in 2010. This set will be available for purchase from the UoE website two months before the course starts. The total cost is 40 pounds. |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | Entry is subject to a language test by the relevant subject area on arrival and at the discretion of the course organiser. |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: 30 |
| Course Start |
Semester 2 |
| Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 22,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 22,
Formative Assessment Hours 2,
Summative Assessment Hours 2,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
148 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
30 %,
Practical Exam
20 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
The assessment is composed of three parts:
One class exam (100 minutes) in week 6, 30%;
One oral exam (5 minutes) in Revision Week, 20%;
One degree exam (2 hours), 50% |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | Introductory Chinese Language 2 | 2:00 | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | Introductory Chinese Language 2 | 2:00 | |
Learning Outcomes
| On successfully completing the course, the students are expected to have a good command of about 700 Chinese characters in total. They will be familiar with more basic grammar and sentence structures that can be used in every-day conversations and to express events related to the present.
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Additional Information
| Course URL |
http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/open-languages |
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Special Arrangements |
This course is open to all students as a credit bearing course, or over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course. DELC students may only take this course if it is over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course. Visiting Students may only take this course for credits.
Please note that auditing this course is not allowed. You must be enrolled as CE (Class and Assessment including centrally arranged exam). |
| Additional Class Delivery Information |
Students must attend pairs of classes. See Web Timetable 2015/2016.
The first class meeting will be the first class of the first week in the normal teaching room at the normal teaching time.
Classes for this course will appear on students' personalised timetable.
Please note that it is not possible to audit this course. |
| Keywords | OLICHIN2SEM2 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Zhu Zhu
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: |
Course secretary | Miss Helene Thomsen
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: |
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