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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit examines China's transformation in its economic, social and political dimensions and its impact on international relations through a close analysis of three periods in China’s history. From the early days of the Communist Party of China under Mao Zedong, to the transformative Deng Xiaoping through to present day under Xi JinPing the unit focuses on emerging tensions inherent in China's rise to global power status, including its shift from communist leader to a state capitalist economy, its authoritarian political structure, its consumer culture and worsening environmental depreciation, its national self-interest and global responsibilities.
Unit was previously coded POL2180, POL3109
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Not Offered | 13 x 3 hour seminar | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Students will engage in learning experiences through ECUs LMS as well as additional ECU l
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Literature Review | Literature survey | 20% |
| Assignment | Research assignment | 40% |
| Test | Concept test | 40% |
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Literature Review | Literature survey | 20% |
| Assignment | Research assignment | 40% |
| Test | Concept test | 40% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit examines China's transformation in its economic, social and political dimensions and its impact on international relations through a close analysis of three periods in China’s history. From the early days of the Communist Party of China under Mao Zedong, to the transformative Deng Xiaoping through to present day under Xi JinPing the unit focuses on emerging tensions inherent in China's rise to global power status, including its shift from communist leader to a state capitalist economy, its authoritarian political structure, its consumer culture and worsening environmental depreciation, its national self-interest and global responsibilities.
Unit was previously coded POL2180, POL3109
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Not Offered | 13 x 3 hour seminar | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Students will engage in learning experiences through ECUs LMS as well as additional ECU l
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Literature Review | Literature survey | 20% |
| Assignment | Research assignment | 40% |
| Test | Concept test | 40% |
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Literature Review | Literature survey | 20% |
| Assignment | Research assignment | 40% |
| Test | Concept test | 40% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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