Asian Studies (120 EC): Chinese Studies
Master
First year
| Course | EC | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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Fall Semester |
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| Introduction to Asian Studies | 5 | ||
| Thesis & Methods Classes | 5 | ||
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Advanced Chinese Language |
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| Advanced Modern Chinese Listening & Speaking 1 | 5 | ||
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Language Elective (select one of these language courses): |
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| Advanced Modern Chinese Reading & Writing 1 | 5 | ||
| Advanced Readings in Classical Chinese | 5 | ||
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Elective (select 10 EC): |
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| The Politics of Digital China | 10 | ||
| Chinese Linguistics: The State of the Art | 10 | ||
| China's International Political Economy | 10 | ||
| The State in Modern Chinese History | 10 | ||
| Masters of Chinese Philosophy | 10 | ||
| The Visual and Material Culture of Food and Drink in Asia and Europe, 1500-1800 | 10 | ||
| Asia through Consumption | 10 | ||
| Contemporary Japan’s Economy in Global Economic Crises | 10 | ||
| Material Culture, Memory and Commemoration along the Silk Roads in Central Asia | 10 | ||
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Spring Semester |
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| Year in China A | 30 | ||
Second year
| Course | EC | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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Fall Semester: |
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| Year in China B | 30 | ||
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Spring Semester: |
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| MA Thesis Asian Studies (120 EC) | 15 | ||
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Language Elective (select one of the following two courses): |
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| Advanced Modern Chinese Listening & Speaking 3 | 5 | ||
| Advanced Modern Chinese Reading & Writing 3 | 5 | ||
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Elective (select 10 EC): |
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| Chinese Art History | 10 | ||
| History of Chinese Linguistics | 10 | ||
| Topical Readings in Classical Chinese | 10 | ||
| Creativity and Culture in Contemporary China | 10 | ||
| Crime and Criminal Justice: East Asian Perspectives | 10 | ||
| Confucianism, Idealism and Power in East Asia's Past and Present | 10 | ||
| Culture and Conquest: the Impact of the Mongols and their Descendants | 10 | ||
| Reading Buddhist Scriptures | 10 | ||