110-463 Chinese Economic Documents

Note

Formerly available as 110-152. Students who have completed 110-152 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

3rd and 4th year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr Luo Yongxian

Prerequisites

110-163 Introductory Chinese 3B or 110-123 Chinese 2B or 110-042 Standard Chinese 3B and/or admission to the postgraduate diploma or fourth-year honours in Chinese.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

A 1-hour lecture and a 1.5-hour textual study per week

Subject Description

This subject is a reading course on Chinese economic and business documents. Students will be given a guided introduction to a variety of economic documents, including official policy statements, statistical material, newspaper reports and comments, and information drawn from the world wide web. Special attention will be paid to foreign trade issues and the economic links between Australia and China. The terminology and style of these documents will be analysed, as will the source and purpose of their publication.

Assessment

Written work totalling 4000 words for 3rd year, 5000 words for 4th year.

Prescribed Texts

Materials prepared by the Institute.



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