AIC282 - Chinese 2B: Culture, Society and Language in Contemporary Chinese Communities

Year:

2027 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - online:

1 x 1-hour online lecture per week

1 x 2-hour online seminar per week

Content

This unit is designed for learners with intermediate proficiency in Chinese, including those who have completed VCE Chinese Second Language or equivalent (approximately one year of full-time study beyond this level). It advances learners’ communicative capabilities by emphasising the sustained and nuanced use of Chinese across a wider range of contexts. Students engage with extended and authentic materials, refining their linguistic choices and developing more precise, contextually appropriate expression through structured tasks and guided independent learning. By the end of the unit, students will be able to analyse and interpret language and cultural meaning, respond effectively in diverse communicative situations, and apply their knowledge both independently and collaboratively in more advanced contexts.

Unit fee information

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