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School of International EducationChinese LanguageUndergraduateChineseSeptember 3, 2018420000 Apply


1.Main Contents of the Undergraduate Syllabus

(1) Major Code and Title

Major Code: 050102

Major Title: Chinese Language

(2) Education Objectives

Students in Chinese Language major are non-Chinese students from foreign countries. The objective is to develop the overall specialized talents in Chinese to meet the need of modern international society. After completing their studies, students will possess systematic professional knowledge in Chinese language, advanced ability to communicate in Chinese, to understand Chinese culture and to take a profession related to Chinese language. Students majoring in different directions can be engaged in professions as teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages and international trade related to China, and will have enough Chinese language proficiency and professional ability for further study. This major consists of two directions: TCSOL(teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages) and Business Chinese.

TCSOL: Cultivating special talents to master Chinese language knowledge, Chinese cultural knowledge, pedagogy and educational psychology; to be familiar with the teaching methods of TCSOL; to have the ability to teach Chinese abroad or work in related areas.

Business Chinese: Cultivating practical personnel who know the basic business terms and the knowledge of international trade; who know Chinese business culture and business etiquette; have strong professional quality and be able to use Chinese skillfully in their work.

(3) Major Compulsory Courses

TCSOL：Comprehensive Chinese, Chinese Listening, Chinese Speaking,

Chinese Reading, Chinese Writing, Modern Chinese (Grammar),Chinese Literature, Chinese Culture and Chinese Teaching Method, etc.

Business Chinese: Comprehensive Chinese, Chinese Listening, Chinese Speaking, Business Chinese, Business Chinese Listening and Speaking, Business Culture and Business Chinese Writing, etc.

(4) Schooling Length and Credit Requirement

Schooling Length: 4 years

Credit Requirement: 150 credits

(5) Degree Title

The students majoring in Chinese Language will be awarded Bachelor’s degree literature.

(6) Main Experimental and Practical Teaching Requirements

This major offer two directions, TCSOL (teaching Chinese to speakers of other

languages) and business Chinese. The students in TCSOL need to take part in teaching practice and write thesis before graduation. The students in Business Chinese need to take part in social practice (market research) and write a market report as graduation thesis.

(7) Graduation Requirement

The graduates majoring in Chinese Language must at least pass new HSK-Level 5 or BCT intermediate Level.

2.Undergraduate Syllabus for Chinese Language Major

Course Design of Chinese Language Major in School of International Education (SIE)

Course Type

Course Title

Credit

Course Hour

Course Hour and Credit in Each Semester

comment

Total

Credits

theoretical course


practical courses

Total Course hours

theoretical course


practical courses



platform course


Elementary Comprehensive Chinese I

10

10


180

180


1


Elementary Chinese Speaking I

6

4

2

108

72

36

1

Elementary Chinese Listening I

4

2

2

72

36

36

1

Elementary Comprehensive Chinese II

10

10


180

180


2

Elementary Chinese Speaking II

6

4

2

108

72

36

2

Elementary Chinese Listening II

4

2

2

72

36

36

2

Intermediate Comprehensive Chinese I

8

8


144

144


3

Intermediate Chinese Speaking I

6

4

2

108

72

36

3

Intermediate Chinese Listening I

4

2

2

72

36

36

3

Basic Chinese Writing I

2

2


36

36


3

Intermediate Comprehensive Chinese II

6

6


108

108


4

Intermediate Chinese Speaking II

6

4

2

108

72

36

4

Intermediate Chinese Listening II

4

2

2

72

36

36

4

Basic Chinese Writing II

2

2


36

36


4

Chinese Newspapers and Magazines Reading

2

2


36

36


4

Advanced Comprehensive Chinese I

6

6


108

108


5

Advanced Chinese Speaking I

4

4


72

72


5

Advanced Chinese Listening I

4

4


72

72


5

Chinese Writing I

2

2


36

36


5

Modern Chinese

4

4


72

72


5

Elective

Course

Chinese Character I

2

2


36

36


1


Chinese Character II

2

2


36

36


2

Intermediate Chinese Reading I

2

2


36

36


3

Chinese Character Culture

2

2


36

36


3

New Expressions in Chinese

2

2


36

36


3

Appreciation of Chinese TV Series and Films

2

2


36

36


3

Appreciation of Chinese Traditional Martial Arts

2

2


36

36


3

Chinese Practical Writing

2

2


36

36


3

Intermediate Chinese Reading II

2

2


36

36


4

Lectures on Chinese Culture

2

2


36

36


4

HSK Examination (Intermediate) Training

2

2


36

36


4

Chinese Lexicon and Its Culture

2

2


36

36


4

Chinese Idioms

2

2


36

36


4

Chinese Calligraphy

2

2


36

36


4

Appreciation of Chinese Folk Songs

2

2


36

36


4

Required

Course (TCSOL)

Teaching Practice

2


2

48


48

8


Dissertation Writing training         

2

2


36

36


8

Dissertation or Research Report

6






8

Required

Course (Business Chinese)

Social Practice

2


2

48


48

8


Dissertation Writing training           

2

2


36

36


8

Dissertation or Market Research Report

6






8

Elective

Course

Advanced Comprehensive Chinese II

6

6


108

108


6

Elective Courses for TCSOL

Advanced Chinese Speaking II

4

4


72

72


6

Advanced Chinese Listening II

4

4


72

72


6

Chinese Writing II

2

2


36

36


6

Ancient Chinese

2

2


36

36


6

History of Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature

4

4


72

72


6

Advanced Comprehensive Chinese III

6

6


108

108


7

Chinese Teaching Method

4

4


72

72


7

Ancient Chinese Literature

4

4


72

72


7

Advanced Comprehensive Chinese II

4

4


72

72


6

Elective

Courses for Business Chinese

Advanced Chinese Speaking II

4

4


72

72


6

Advanced Chinese Listening II

2

2


36

36


6

Business Chinese I

4

4


72

72


6

Business Chinese Listening and Speaking I

4

4


72

72


6

Business Chinese Writing I

2

2


36

36


6

Cross-cultural Business

2

2


36

36


6

Business Chinese II

6

6


108

108


7

Business Chinese Listening and Speaking II

4

4


72

72


7

China's Economy and Foreign Trade

4

4


72

72


7

Introduction to Linguistics

2

2


36

36


5


Brief History of China

2

2


36

36


5

Cross-Cultural Communication Skills

2

2


36

36


5

Contemporary Topics about China

2

2


36

36


5

Human Geography of China

2

2


36

36


5

Theory and Technique of Translation (Chinese to English )

2

2


36

36


6

HSK Examination (Advanced) Training

2

2


36

36


6

Computer Application

2

2


36

36


6

E-commerce

2

2


36

36


6

Chinese political system

2

2


36

36


6

Chinese Judicial System

2

2


36

36


6

Survey of Chinese Laws Concerning External Affairs

2

2


36

36


6

The graduates are required to obtain a minimum of 150 credits

Among them, required credit of general education courses is 0, which occupies 0% of the total credits.

Required credit of practice teaching is 24, which occupies 16% of the total credits.

The credit of elective courses is 40, which occupies 26.7% of the total credits.

*The above information is for reference only.

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