ATS3010 Chinese studies advanced 4
Faculty of Arts
ATS3010 Chinese studies advanced 4 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2022 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs ATS3009 and unlocks 3 units.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2022
- Semester 2
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 5 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for ATS3010. This is its 2022 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before ATS3010
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ATS3010
3 units list ATS3010 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: ATS3009 or by permission
Overview
Building on and consolidating work completed in previous Chinese studies, this unit further introduces you to a range of texts of different genres in contemporary Chinese. Your ability to understand contemporary China and your skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing will be further developed.
Offerings in 2022
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- ExerciseAssignment15%
- Presentation15%
- Essay15%
- Presentation15%
- Online testOther40%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
communicate complex ideas in both spoken and written forms, drawing on advanced linguistic ability and consolidating the language skills already acquired in Chinese Advanced 3;
- 2
critique a range of texts in contemporary Chinese;
- 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
- Tutorials12 hours
- Workshops24 hours
- Teaching approachEnquiry-based learning
- Teaching approachCase-based teaching
- 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.
This unit engages students in enquiry-based learning, where they will be encouraged to use their own knowledge to develop and engage in a process of enquiry, study and research to identify areas to be investigated and an approach to doing so.
This unit includes case-based teaching, where students apply their knowledge and engage in analytical and reflective thinking to solve complex contextual scenarios. Activities are often designed so that there is not one clear answer, but students need to work together to examine, analyse and make decisions to resolve the situation.
This unit engages students in actively applying their knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
Learning resources
Required resources
There are required texts for this unit. Required texts are usually available for purchase through the University Bookstore (https://www.monash.edu/retail/books) and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library (https://www.monash.edu/library).
This unit requires access to a laptop that meets minimum specifications (https://www.monash.edu/esolutions/students/bring-your-own-device-byod). Free specialist software is available via MoVE (https://www.monash.edu/learning-teaching/innovation/learning-technologies/move).
Where it fits
ATS3010 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2022 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Shenshen Cai
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Shenshen Cai
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS3010?
You need ATS3009 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
What can I take after ATS3010?
ATS3010 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 3 units, including ATS3009, ATS3083 and ATS3988.
When is ATS3010 offered?
In 2022, ATS3010 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS3010?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS3010 have an exam?
No. ATS3010 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS3010?
ATS3010 is part of Chinese studies.