This course introduces students to the range of primary reference tools both traditional and modern, Chinese and Western, available to scholars and translators working in the the field of Chinese Studies.
The course includes discussion of the history of traditional Chinese practices of of bibliography and lexocography
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
By the end of this course students will have an advanced understanding of the theoretical and methodological issues pertaining to the the range of reference tools available in the field of Chinese Studies and Chinese/English translation.
They will have applied their knowledge and experience of these tools to a particular topic.
Indicative Assessment
Two assignments of 1500 words - 15% each
One seminar presentation and related 1000 word essay -30%
One major essay ( 3000 words) - 40%
The ANU uses Turnitin to enhance student citation and referencing techniques, and to assess assignment submissions as a component of the University's approach to managing Academic Integrity. While the use of Turnitin is not mandatory, the ANU highly recommends Turnitin is used by both teaching staff and students. For additional information regarding Turnitin please visit the ANU Online website.
Workload
Three contact hours per weekRequisite and Incompatibility
You will need to contact the School of Culture History and Language to request a permission code to enrol in this course.
Specialisations
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
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- Student Contribution Band:
- 1
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $2958 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $4350 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
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