BA Chinese Studies
Entry requirements
96-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MMM - DMM BTEC Diploma: DD-D*D* Pass Access Course: 96 -112 points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96 -112 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (A*-C) - M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English
About this course
BA (Hons) in Chinese (Mandarin), covering language, culture, and regional studies of the Asia Pacific. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, and Historical Research. The course includes a year abroad in China and a Translation Project. No previous knowledge of Chinese is required, as the programme begins with Beginners Chinese.
Modules
- The Shaping of the Asia Pacific
- East Asian Popular Culture
- Background to China
- Beginners Chinese
- Humanities in Context
- Social Science in Context
- Cultural Transformations and Cross Cultural Encounters in the Asia Pacific
- Taiwan in the Asia Pacific
- Aspects of Chinese Society
- Chinese Language and Society
- Intermediate Chinese: Literacy
- Research Methods
- International Relations of the Asia Pacific
- Sustainable Development in the Asia Pacific Region
- Translation Project
- Chinese Language 3
- Understanding Chinese Economy and Society
- Chinese Language Studies