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Contemporary Chinese Studies Project (CHIN90008)

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This capstone subject is practice-based. Students will conceive and complete a real-life practice-based project related to China or other Chinese-speaking regions and countries, under the supervision of the subject coordinator. Outputs could include a research paper or ‘state of the field’ reports, testimonies, or policy recommendations to government agencies or, non-government organisations

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this subject, students should be able to:

  • Apply research skills and analytical frameworks to the appraisal and analysis of contemporary issues in Chinese Studies
  • Plan and execute consulting and research projects in the field of contemporary Chinese Studies for a range of professional contexts
  • Effectively assess the strengths and weaknesses of peer papers by applying students' advanced knowledge of contemporary Chinese Studies and provide constructive suggestions for improvement
  • Demonstrate career readiness and leadership skills as an expert in contemporary issues related to Chinese societies.

Generic skills

Students who successfully complete this subject should be able to:

  • Gain deep discipline knowledge: Students will be able to gain advanced and integrated knowledge of a complex body of knowledge in contemporary Chinese Studies through practice and problem-solving processes
  • Work effectively and productively in a group situation through peer review processes
  • Provide professional reports and presentations of research and consulting projects

Last updated: 31 January 2024