UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3009 Chinese studies advanced 3

Faculty of Arts

ATS3009 Chinese studies advanced 3 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2021 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It needs ATS3008 and ATS3010 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 3 units in all.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2021
Semester 1
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
7 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

After ATS3009

1 unit list ATS3009 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: ATS3008 or by permission.

Overview

Building on and consolidating work completed in previous Chinese studies, this unit will further introduce students to a range of texts of different genres in contemporary Chinese. Students' ability to understand contemporary China and their skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing will be further developed.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • In-class exercises
    15%
  • Post class Moodle reading exercises
    15%
  • Essay (using Chinese characters)
    15%
  • Group debate (using Chinese characters)
    15%
  • Interview project (using Chinese characters)
    20%
  • End of semester Moodle test
    15%
  • Cultural oral presentation
    5%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    communicate complex ideas in both spoken and written forms, consolidating the language skills already acquired in Chinese Advanced 2;

  2. 2

    critique a range of texts in contemporary Chinese;

  3. 3

    utilise cross-cultural communication strategies through translation and critical thinking of a range of social and cultural topics concerning contemporary China.

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops24 hours
  • Tutorials12 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

ATS3009 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2021 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Zhiqun Chen
Unit Coordinators
Dr Zhiqun Chen

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3009?

You need ATS3008 and ATS3010 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after ATS3009?

ATS3009 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS3010. Those lead on to 3 units in all.

When is ATS3009 offered?

In 2021, ATS3009 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3009?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS3009 have an exam?

No. ATS3009 has 7 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3009?

ATS3009 is part of Chinese studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Chinese Studies
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Available