Final course registration occurs upon arrival in Shanghai. Language levels are based on a proficiency examination given at orientation. 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. East China Normal University language instructors. 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. East China Normal University language instructors. This course introduces students to both the domestic and international aspects of China's economy since 1978. This course explores the political, social, and cultural forces that are shaping China's modernization and how the country's industries are interacting with the world marketplace. This course focuses on the geographical, historical, cultural, political, educational, and religious factors that have influenced Chinese society since the Opium War.