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Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2022
Chinese Studies
Contact information
Coordinator
Email: shaoming@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Overview
The minimum entry requirement for Chinese Studies honours is completion of all the requirements of the BA and a major in Chinese Language with an average of at least H2A (75%), or equivalent.
The honours program in Chinese Studies comprises advanced coursework and individual research project designed to extend students' knowledge and skills in analysing China-related issues.
Intended learning outcomes
See course objectives.
- Please see course level intended learning outcomes
Last updated: 3 May 2024
Structure
100 credit points
Students undertaking pure honours in Chinese Studies must complete:
- Chinese Thesis (50 points), consisting of subjects CHIN40006 Chinese Thesis Part 1 and CHIN40007 Chinese Thesis Part 2;
- Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points);
- Honours Chinese A (12.5 points);
- Honours Chinese B (12.5 points); and
- 12.5 points of elective subjects selected from: Topics in Chinese Studies, Supervised Reading (Asia Institute), Education and State Power in China, or Rising China in the Globalised World.
Students undertaking combined honours in Chinese Studies must complete:
- Chinese Thesis (50 points), consisting of subjects CHIN40006 Chinese Thesis Part 1 and CHIN40007 Chinese Thesis Part 2;
- Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points);
- Three subjects in the combining discipline (37.5 points).
Or
- Honours thesis in the combining discipline (50 points);
- One subjects in the combining discipline (12.5 points); and
- Three subjects in Chinese (37.5 points).
Total 100 points
Subject Options
Compulsory Subjects:
Pure honours students must complete the following subjects (87.5 points).
Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
CHIN40006 | Chinese Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
25 |
CHIN40007 | Chinese Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
25 |
ASIA90004 | Critical Asian Perspectives | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CHIN90001 | Honours Chinese A | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CHIN90002 | Honours Chinese B | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective subjects:
Pure honours students must select one 12.5 point elective from the list of elective subjects below:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
CHIN90003 | Topics in Chinese Studies | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MULT90002 | Supervised Reading (Asia Institute) |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
INTS90007 | Rising China in the Globalised World | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/study/chinese
Last updated: 3 May 2024