Programme Name: Credit-based Undergraduate Programme

Level of training: Undergraduate

Field of study: Chinese Language Studies

Mode of training: Full-time

(Issued under Decision No 856, 21/09/ 2016 of the Rector of University of Foreign Languages, Hue University)

 

1. Training objectives:

- General Objectives

Provide students of BA in Chinese Language Studies with political awareness and professional ethics, good health, the ability to handle well specialization-related work, meeting the requirements of the society and of the economy in the process of international integration.

- Specific Objectives

+ Ethical qualities: 

Students will have basic qualities of a graduate of Chinese Language Studies, who has deep understanding of Marxist-Leninist Worldview and Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, who is patriotic with a love for socialism, who loves his/her students and career, and who has a high sense of responsibility, good ethics and exemplary style of a prospective officer.

+ Knowledge:

Students will have relatively broad and profound knowledge of the Chinese language, culture and literature, develop and improve a command of communicative skills in Chinese, allowing for a relatively stable professional level such as translators and interpreters in the field of economics, culture, society.

+ Skills:

Skills in applying knowledge of Chinese Language and Culture to solve problems encountered during professional practice and research.

Foundational skills in conducting research into Chinese language, literature or culture, as well as the ability to perform professionally in some other services such as tourism and museum.

2. Training duration: 4 years

3. Volume of knowledge: 139-141 credits (including 7 credits for non-specialized language, but not including the content of Physical Education (4 credits) and National Defence Education (165) periods).

4. Candidates for Recruitment: Based on the recruitment regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training.

5. Training process and Graduation condition: In accordance with the Regulation 43 of the Ministry of Education And Training.

6. Grading Scale: In accordance with the Regulation 43 of the Ministry of Education and Training.

7. Programme Content

7.1. Programme Structure

7.1.1. General knowledge                          

7.1.1.1. Theories of politics                        

7.1.1.2. Natural Sciences                              

7.1.1.3. Social Sciences                                 

7.1.1.4. Humanities                                        

7.1.1.5. Non-specialized language            

7 .1.1.6. General 2nd foreign language       

7 .1.2. Professional knowledge                  

7.1.2.1. Linguistics                                        

7.1.2.2. Culture-Literature                          

7.1.2.3. Practical language Skills                

7.1.2.4. Knowledge of Specialized field    

7.1.2.5 Practicum and Internship                

7.1.2.6. Thesis (or alternatives)                   

41 credits

10 credits

05 credits

08 credits

04 credits

07 credits

07 credits 

98-100 credits

12 credits

08 credits

44 credits

22-24 credits

05 credits

07 credits

7.2 List of courses

 

No

Module code

Module name

Numbers of credits

1

2

3

4

A

1

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

41

I

1

Theory of Politics

10

1

LCT1012

Basic principles of Marxism and Leninism 1

2

2

LCT1063

Basic principles of Marxism and Leninism 2

3

3

LCT1022

Ho Chi Minh’s ideology

2

4

LCT1033

Revolutionary strategies of Vietnamese Communist Party

3

II

1

Natural Sciences

5

   

Compulsory

5

5

KTN1013

Basic Informatics

3

6

KTN1022

Environment and Human beings

2

   

Elective

0

III

1

Social Sciences

8

   

Compulsory

8

7

KXH1012

Vietnamese in use

2

8

KXH1022

Contrastive Linguistics

2

9

KXH1042

Introduction to linguistics

2

10

KXT1072

Research methodology

2

IV

1

Humanities

4

   

Compulsory

4

11

KNV1012

History of World civilization

2

12

KNV1022

Introduction to Vietnamese culture

2

V

1

General 2nd Foreign Language: selecting one of the languages taught at the university (Except for Chinese)

7/11

   

Compulsory (7 out of 11 credits to be selected)

7/11

13

NNT(5)012

General  2nd Foreign Language 1 (listening)

2

14

NNT(5)022

General  2nd FL 2 (Speaking)

2

15

NNT(5)032

General  2nd FL 3 (Reading)

2

16

NNT(5)042

General  2nd FL 4 (Writing)

2

17

NNT(5)053

General 2nd FL 5 (Grammar/Translation Practice)

3

18

1

Non-specialized Foreign Language

7

VI

1

Physical Education

5

VII

1

National Defence Education

165 periods

B

2

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE

98-100

VIII

TRU2

Linguistics

12

   

Compulsory

10

19

TRU2012

Chinese Phonetics-Phonology

2

20

TRU2022

Chinese lexicology

2

21

TRU2092

Modern Chinese Grammar 1

2

22

TRU2102

Modern Chinese Grammar 2

2

23

TRU2122

Applied literature

2

   

Elective

2/12

24

TRU2062

Chinese grammar

2

25

TRU2052

Chinese Mandarin

2

26

TRU2112

HSK grammar

2

27

TRU2032

Ancient Chinese

2

28

TRU2072

Chinese stylistics

2

29

TRU2082

Computer management of Chinese Language

2

IX

TRU3

Culture - Literature

8

   

Compulsory

6

30

TRU3012

People’s Republic of China

2

31

TRU3022

History of Chinese literature

2

32

TRU3032

Chinese literature extracts

2

   

Elective

 

33

TRU3042

Introduction to Chinese culture

2

34

TRUA062

Han-Nom Vietnam

2

X

TRU4

Practical language skills

44

   

Compulsory

40

35

TRU4012

General 2nd foreign language 1 (Listening)

2

36

TRU4022

General 2nd foreign language 2 (Speaking)

2

37

TRU4032

General 2nd foreign language 3 (Reading)

2

38

TRU4042

General 2nd foreign language 4 (Writing)

2

39

TRU4052

General 2nd foreign language 5 (Listening)

2

40

TRU4062

General 2nd foreign language 6 (Speaking)

2

41

TRU4072

General 2nd foreign language 7 (Reading)

2

42

TRU4082

General 2nd foreign language 8 (Writing)

2

43

TRU4093

Listening-Speaking 1

3

44

TRU4103

Listening-Speaking 2

3

45

TRU4113

Listening-Speaking 3

3

46

TRU4123

Listening-Speaking 4

3

47

TRU4133

Reading-Writing 1

3

48

TRU4143

Reading-Writing 2

3

49

TRU4153

Reading-Writing 3

3

50

TRU4163

Reading-Writing 4

3

   

Elective

04/10

51

TRU4172

Elementary press language

2

52

TRU4182

Advanced press language

2

53

TRU4192

Advanced commercial language

2

54

TRU4202

Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) – intermediate level

2

55

TRU4212

Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) – advanced level

2

 

TRUA

Specialization Knowledge for Literature

22

   

Compulsory

16

56

TRUA013

History of Chinese literature

3

57

TRUA023

Contemporary Chinese literature

3

58

TRUA032

Applied Linguistics

2

59

TRUA042

Chinese language and culture

2

60

TRUA132

Rhetoric

2

61

TRUA082

Communication culture

2

62

TRUA072

Traditional culture and modern life

2

   

Elective

06/8

63

TRUA092

Chinese for tourism

2

64

TRUA102

Tourism Geography of China

2

65

TRUA112

Literature Excerpts

2

66

TRUA122

Chinese History

2

   

Thesis (or alternatives)

5

 

TRUA145

Thesis

5

   

Alternatives

7

69

TRUA153

Han Van Vietnam (Ly-Tran-Le-Nguyen)

3

70

TRUA162

Cross cultural communication

2

71

TRUA172

Ancient Chinese literature

2

72

TRUATN7

Thesis

7

Total Number of Credits

139

 

TRUD

Specialization Knowledge for Translation

22

   

Compulsory

 

59

TRUD182

Translation theories

2

60

TRUD192

Contrastive translation theories

2

61

TRUD032

Translation practice I (Writing)

2

62

TRUD042

Translation practice II (Speaking)

2

63

TRUD052

Translation practice III (Translation and Culture – Intermediate)

2

64

TRUD072

Specialized Translation 1 (Finance-currency)

2

65

TRUD082

Specialized Translation 2 (Tourism and tour guide)

2

66

TRUD092

Specialized Translation 3 (Language of  technology science and computer science)

2

67

 

Elective

06/12

68

TRUD062

Translation practice IV (advanced Vietnamese-Chinese)

2

69

TRUD102

Translation practice V (advanced Chinese-Vietnamese)

2

70

TRUD122

Translation practice VI (Translation and culture – advanced level)

2

71

TRUD142

Translation unit 4 (Cultural background)

2

72

TRUD152

Translation unit 5 (news)

2

73

TRUD162

Translation unit 6 (legal documents)

2

74

TRUD105

Practicum and alternatives

5

75

TRUE203

Chinese-Vietnamese Translation Skills

3

76

TRUD202

Trading communication culture of China

2

   

Thesis and alternatives

7

   

Alternative modules

7

77

TRUD173

Vietnamese-Chinese Translation Skills

3

78

TRUA152

Cross-cultural communication

2

79

TRUF142

Chinese for companies and offices

2

80

TRUDTN7

Thesis

7

 

Total Number of Credits

139

 

TRUE

Specialization Knowledge for interpretation

22

   

Compulsory

16

59

TRUD212

Interpretation theories

2

60

TRUD022

Contrastive interpretation theories

2

61

TRUD032

Translation practice I (Writing)

2

62

TRUE042

Interpretation practice II (Speaking)

2

63

TRUD052

Interpretation practice III (Translation and Culture – intermediate level)

2

64

TRUE072

Specialized Interpretation 1

2

65

TRUE082

Specialized Interpretation 2

2

66

TRUE132

Specialized Interpretation 3

2

   

Elective

6/12

67

TRUE092

Interpretation practice IV (advanced Vietnamese-Chinese)

2

68

TRUE102

Interpretation practice V (advanced Chinese-Vietnamese)

2

69

TRUD122

Interpretation practice VI Translation and Culture – advanced level

2

70

TRUE142

Interpretation unit 4 (Cultural background)

2

71

TRUE152

Interpretation unit 5 (news)

2

72

TRUE162

Interpretation unit 6 (legal documents)

2

73

TRUE195

Practicum and alternatives

5

74

TRUD173

Vietnamese-Chinese Interpretation Skills

3

75

TRUF272

Trading communication culture of China

2

   

Thesis (or alternatives)

7

   

Alternatives

7

76

TRUE203

Chinese-Vietnamese Interpretation Skills

3

77

TRUA152

Cross-cultural communication

2

78

TRUF142

Chinese for companies and offices

2

79

TRUETN7

Thesis

7

 

Total Number of Credits

139

 

TRUF

Specialization Knowledge for commerce

22

   

Compulsory

14

59

TRUF212

Chinese for business (Speaking)

2

60

TRUF022

Chinese for business (Writing)

2

61

TRUF222

Chinese for business (Reading)

2

62

TRUF232

Chinese for business (Listening)

2

63

TRUF242

Commercial services

2

64

TRUF252

Chinese for Foreign economic Relations

2

65

TRUF262

Chinese for legal documents

2

66

 

Elective

8/24

67

TRUF072

Vietnam investment law

 

68

TRUF062

Advanced business jargons

2

69

TRUF042

Trading services 1

2

70

TRUF052

Trading services 2

2

71

TRUF082

China Foreign Economic Relations 1

2

72

TRUF092

China Foreign Economic Relations 2

2

73

TRUF112

Chinese proficiency test (HSK) – Commerce

2

74

TRUF122

Overview of China foreign trade

2

75

TRUF142

Chinese for companies and offices

2

76

TRUF152

Chinese investment law

2

77

TRUF272

Trading communication culture of China

2

78

TRUF282

Chinese commercial advertisement

2

79

TRUF105

Practicum and alternatives

5

80

TRUD173

Vietnamese-Chinese translation skills

3

81

TRUA152

Cross-cultural communication

2

   

Thesis (or alternatives)

7

   

Alternatives

7

82

TRUD023

Contrastive translation theories

3

83

TRUF202

Contrastive translation practice

2

84

TRUF182

Negotiation

2

85

TRUF192

Chinese language and culture

2

86

TRUFTN7

Thesis

7

 

Total Number of Credits

139

 

TRUB

Specialization Knowledge for pedagogy

26

   

Compulsory

24

59

GDHB012

Educational studies I

2

60

GDHB022

Educational studies II

2

61

TLHB032

Psychology I

2

62

TLHB042

Psychology II

2

63

TRUB052

Pedagogy practice

2

64

QLNB052

Governance and educational administration

2

65

TRUB063

Teaching Methodology 1

2

66

TRUB073

Teaching Methodology 2

2

67

TRUB083

Teaching Methodology 3

2

68

TRUB092

Teaching Methodology 4

2

69

TRUB102

Teaching Methodology 5

2

70

TRUB122

Translation practice (Culture and Literature)

2

   

Elective

02/04

71

TRUA152

Cross cultural communication

2

72

TRUB132

Organizational Behavior

2

 

TRUB115

Practicum and Internship

5

   

Alternatives

 

73

TRUE203

Chinese-Vietnamese translation skills

3

74

TRUF272

Trading communication culture of China

2

75

 

Thesis (or alternatives)

7/10

   

Alternatives

7

   

Elective

7/10

76

TRUD023

Contrastive translation theories

3

77

TRUF203

Contrastive translation practice

2

78

TRUA082

Rhetoric

2

79

TRUA072

Traditional culture and modern life

2

80

TRUBTN7

Thesis

7

 

Total Number of Credits

141