This unit examines the relationship between communication and social change in contemporary China, inclusive of mainland China, Hong Kong, and regional sites. Students will learn about selected major events and trends in Chinese societies. They will also learn about the use of communications, including new media, in selected major events. Theories that examine the consequences of communication on community development and democratic participation will be introduced.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Chinese Studies |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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12 credit points at 1000, 2000, or 3000 level in Chinese Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Asian Studies |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Joyce Nip, joyce.nip@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Joyce Nip, joyce.nip@sydney.edu.au |
Tutor(s) | Minran Liu, minran.liu@sydney.edu.au |