Universität Wien

150009 SE SE PR: Foreign Relations of the People's Republic of China (2013S)

10.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 15 - Ostasienwissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 07.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 14.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 21.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 11.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 18.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 25.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 02.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 16.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 23.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 06.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 13.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 20.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
  • Thursday 27.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Historical evolution of the Chinese foreign relations since 1949; Important events in the history of Chinese diplomacy from the founding of the People's Republic of China to the present day; Evaluation of the events and their influence on the development of China's foreign policy concept

Assessment and permitted materials

The final assessment will consist of three parts: group or individual Preparation and presentation 25%; performance in class 20%, final exam 55%.

The final exam will take place in the last week of the semester. The students have one week to write their papers on a given topic and shall hand them in at the last lecture time.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The objective of this course is to let the students acquire some knowledge and research input about Chinese foreign relations from the founding of the People's Republic in 1949 to the present day. The course is aimed at deepening the understanding of the students of the Chinese history and politics and it will serve further study and research in sinology, especially in the direction of foreign relations and foreign policy.

Examination topics

Students will form different groups or work individually. They will be given topics and/or reading material or reference books for the preparation before the lectures. In class, students of one group or individually shall present their reading and analysis of the content. After each lecture, time will be allocated for questions and answers as well as discussion. Every student should be prepared to answer questions on subjects under consideration and present his/her own views.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

PR 421/ PR422

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