Course syllabus
Welcome to "Chinese Character I" at Dalarna University
Registration
You need to register to the course via Ladok. before the class starts. If you are a new student at Högskolan Dalarna, your log-in information will be sent to you at the latest in the week before the course begins. You can also create your student ID through a new website for creating university student account: id.du.se
Are you ready to start learning with us?
This is a comprehensive language course and you are going to learn the Chinese characters in this course.
Since it is a web-based course, all the lectures and examinations are carried out in our virtual classroom, Zoom. Our daily communications are performed in a web-based platform, Canvas. In other words, you don't need to attend any campus classes or activities physically at Dalarna University.
If you are new to distance education, or you've never had experience with virtual (online) classrooms, please read the following information carefully before the course starts.
Zoom, our virtual classroom:
Learning mode and attendance
This course emphasizes on continuous assessments and students have to attend all the seminars in order to pass one stage of study to the next. Meanwhile, you will have to hand in assignments each week.
Contact information
Finally, please feel free to contact the instructor for any questions regarding this course!
Instructors: Lung Lung Hu (llh@du.se)
For questions regarding administration or registration, please contact support@du.se
Textbook
There is no textbook of this course. We have our own lecture notes and course materials of every week. The reference books in the literature list are not compulsory, you can choose to purchase them or not.
Course schedule
There are 4 parallel sessions of this course (the content of the 4 sessions are the same).
Chinese characters I will have two day-time groups and two evening-time groups.
Our Introduction Lecture will be held on Jan 20, 21 (week 4, Monday and Tuesday), you only need to attend one of the following four sessions.
Monday
Morning: 10.00-11.30 (session 1)
Afternoon: 14.00-15.30 (session 2)
Tuesday
Evening: 17.00-18.30 (session 3)
Evening: 18.30-20.00 (session 4)
Zoom Classroom Links
https://du-se.zoom.us/j/999612378
A Preliminary Schedule, see below:
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Module |
Week |
Lesson |
Assignment |
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1 |
4 (Jan 20, 21) |
Lecture 0: Introduction |
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5 (27, 28) |
Lecture 1: Lesson 1 |
Online exercise 1 |
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6 (Feb. 3, 4) |
Lecture 2: Lesson 2 |
Handwriting 1 |
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7 no class |
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8 (Feb 17, 18) |
Lecture 3: Lesson 3 |
Online exercise 2 |
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2 |
9 (24, 25) |
Lecture 4: Lesson 4 |
Handwriting 2 Online exercise 3 |
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10 (Mar 3, 4) |
Lecture 5: Lesson 5 |
Online exercise 4 |
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11 (10, 11) |
Lecture 6: Lesson 6 |
Online exercise 5 |
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12 no class |
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3 |
13 (Mar 24, 25) |
Lecture 7: Lesson 7 |
Handwriting 3 Online exercise 6 |
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14 (Mar 31, Apr 1) |
Lecture 8: Lesson 8 |
Online exercise 7 |
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15 no class |
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16 (14, 15) |
Lecture 9: Lesson 9 |
Online exercise 8 |
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17 no class |
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| 4 |
18 (Apr 28, 29) |
Lecture 10: Lesson 10 |
Handwriting 4 Online exercise 9 |
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19 no class |
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20 (May 12, 13) |
Lecture 11: Lesson 11 |
Online exercise 10 Online exercise 11 |
For course syllabus, please see Syllabus - Dalarna University (du.se)
For other information, please visit the following websites and link:
Course summary:
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