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Bachelor of Arts (Chinese) - AUT University

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Chinese is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. New Zealand needs people who have knowledge and skills in Chinese language, culture and business etiquette to develop and build cultural and commercial links with Chinese speaking countries. The Bachelor of Arts in Chinese combines intensive Chinese language learning with core studies papers that equip graduates with skills in communication, technology and research.

Programme Code: AK3704
Level: 7
Points: 360
Duration: Three years full time / Equivalent part time
Venue: City Campus
Starting date: 3 March 2008
Application deadline: 16 November 2007

AUT encourages early application.
Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • University Entrance

Note: Entrance to university does not guarantee admission to a specific programme of study.

 

SPECIAL ADMISSION

Applicants over 20 years of age who do not hold a university entrance qualification (such as NCEA or CIE above) may qualify for university entrance via Special Admission.

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Applicants for whom English or Māori is not their first language are required to provide proof of an acceptable pass/grade gained in an accepted English language test. 

 

THE KEY SKILLS YOU WILL ACQUIRE

Graduates will achieve a high level of oral fl uency in Chinese as well as competency in reading, writing and listening skills. This will enable them to communicate confidently and effectively in Chinese, and to translate and interpret everyday Chinese with confidence. They will have a sound knowledge of Chinese society, culture and business etiquette and will be able to interact appropriately with Chinese nationals in a variety of situations including the workplace. Key capabilities developed in the core papers such as communication skills, group work, problem solving and research are an integral part of the learning process in the Chinese papers. Graduates will also be able to use a variety of computer skills including Chinese software and multimedia.

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The Bachelor of Arts in Chinese prepares students for careers in service industries such as tourism and hospitality, banking and finance, import and export, diplomacy, Chinese language teaching and many other professions where proficiency in Chinese language and culture is required.

 

FURTHER STUDIES

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Language Studies
Master in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education
Master of Professional Language Studies in Language Teaching
Master of Arts in Applied Language Studies
Doctor of Philosophy

 

PAPERS

CORE PAPERS
166109 iRefl ect
166110 iCommunicate
167100 iResearch
287901 Co-operative Education Practicum

SELECT ONE:
165108 iWrite
165600 English for Academic Purposes

CHINESE PAPERS
165356 Chinese I
165357 Written Chinese I
166303 Chinese Grammar
166353 Intermediate Chinese Oral
166354 Written Chinese II
166357 Chinese II
166548 Introduction to Chinese Culture
167350 Chinese V
167352 Advanced Chinese Oral
167353 Chinese Research Paper
167358 Chinese III
167359 Chinese IV

 

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