Elective: Chinese Language and Culture
Brief description
The course will cover a wide range of topics and will be taught in different forms: lectures, presentations, case studies (Chinese International Companies studies) and cultural activities. During the lectures, topics such as basic vocabulary and writing, the Chinese Belt and Road initiative, banking in China, and cultural specificities will be presented. This structure aims to give participants the basic understanding of Chinese culture and business development and challenges ahead when doing business with China
Mode of delivery
Präsenzveranstaltung
Type
Pflichtfach
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
„Insider China” by Lifeng Han with Emma Lejun Wu and Hua Cai. “Wealth and Power: China’s Long March to the 21st Century“ by Orville Schell and John Delury. „Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China” by Evan Osnos.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Classroom teaching, Lecture, group works in class
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment via homework assignments, presentation, quizzes and participation in class
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Infos
Degree programme
European Economy and Business Management (English)
Cycle
Bachelor
ECTS Credits
1.00
Language of instruction
English
Curriculum
Full-Time
Academic year
2024
Semester
3 WS
Incoming
No
Learning outcome
By the end of the course, participants will be able to
- use their Chinese language skills to have basic conversations about everyday life and business occasion.
Course code
1389-20-01-VZ-DE-35b