FF:KSCA651 Chinese for Mgr. program I - Course Information
KSCA651 Practical Chinese for Mgr. program I
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/4/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Jakub Drábik, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Yu-Min Chang, MA (seminar tutor)
doc. Wei-lun Lu, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Mgr. Zuzana Pospěchová, Ph.D. (alternate examiner) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Zuzana Pospěchová, Ph.D.
Department of Chinese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Wei-lun Lu, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Chinese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Mon 8:00–9:40 B2.52, Wed 8:00–9:40 B2.21, except Mon 18. 11. to Sun 24. 11., except
- Prerequisites
- TYP_STUDIA(N)
- The course is offered exclusively to the students of the Chinese Department of Masaryk University.
- Exceptions could be made if an Erasmus student has Chinese Studies as their major at their home university and if the student can present documented proof. Language proficiency certificates (HSK/TOCFL) are NOT accepted. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Chinese Studies (programme FF, N-CS_) (2)
- Culture Studies of China (programme FF, N-MS)
- Course objectives
- This course will stress on
how a term was composed
what is the context to use a term
how to understand a ancient Chinese term in modern Chinese
cognitive metaphor in Chinese
east Asian culture - Learning outcomes
- Students are able to
recognize a context and apply a correct Chinese term to it
understand ancient Chinese and modern Chinese and know when and how to use them
know how to use metaphor and rhetoric skill
get into know east Asian culture - Syllabus
- We use HSK5-1, Lesson1-9
- There are assignments and exams
- Teaching methods
- Explain sentence patterns and metaphors, discuss
- Assessment methods
- Final written exam (computerized, on campus) and oral exam (in person). The student needs to pass both the written (70% above) and the oral exam.
Besides the exam, the following rules must be observed:
1) Up to 4 unexcused absences are allowed in one semester. In case of 5 or more unexcused absences, the student will not be allowed to sit the final exam.
2) In order for an absence to be excused, students must notify the teacher in advance or within 24 hours after the class. If there is an official document (e.g., a medical certificate), students should submit a formal request to study Department of the Faculty.
3) The student fulfills all tasks given by the teacher (assignments, exams, etc.) Unpreparedness is judged as absence. - Language of instruction
- Chinese
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Posluchači Čínských studií povinně zapisují v 1. semestru.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je otevřen pouze studentům Čínských studií. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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