All students are required to take all courses which include the language courses and three area studies courses. Language levels are based on a proficiency examination given at orientation. To Be Announced This course provides students with the opportunity to master their reading and writing skills through written assignments on contemporary Chinese topics as well as practical everyday issues that a student might face. Fudan University language instructors. To Be Announced This course emphasizes the importance of oral and aural skills.
Practical vocabulary is reinforced through dialogues and pattern drills.
Interactive classroom activities such as debates and role-playing are used. Fudan University language instructors. To Be Announced This course explores the political, social, and cultural forces that are shaping China's modernization and economic development. Beginning with a historical introduction this course examines the current trends of the free market economy including entrepreneurship and joint ventures as well as state-owned enterprises. This course focuses on the geographical, historical, cultural, political, educational, and religious factors that have influenced Chinese society since the Opium War.