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CHNS3612: Advanced Professional Chinese 2

2026 unit information

This unit is a continuation of CHNS3611. It is designed for students with native or upper-advanced proficiency in Modern Standard Chinese who wish to further enhance their professional language skills. Training is provided through discussions on current social and cultural issues, along with critical case analyses. The unit strengthens key professional skills, including logical and critical thinking, and the ability to analyze various cases across social and professional contexts. Emphasis will be placed on argumentative writing skills. Students will also continue to develop their professional presentation and communication skills.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Chinese Studies
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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CHNS3611 or CHNS3000
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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CHNS1101 or CHNS1102 or CHNS2001 or CHNS2002 or CHNS2601 or CHNS2602
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate a mastery of Chinese terms and language usage relating to different professions in particular and Chinese society in general
  • LO2. read and write Chinese-language reports and essays related to specific purposes
  • LO3. demonstrate mastery of basic knowledge of Chinese terms, etiquette and ethics in different professions
  • LO4. give oral presentations related to the students’ own major specialization
  • LO5. use Chinese confidently for specific purposes
  • LO6. conduct case studies and case analysis.

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2025
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2026
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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