Introduction to the geography and demography of contemporary China

  • Category: Arts, cultures and societies
  • Semester: Semester 2 (S2)
  • ECTS credits
    2 ECTS – 20 hours
  • Number of places
    North campus: 10 places; South campus: 10 places
  • Teaching locations

    (S2) North Campus – Moufia & South Campus – Buffer

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Target audience

  • Exclusively for students registered in General License

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Priority licensing levels

  • Open to everyone

Recommended sectors

Open to all

Prerequisites

No

UEO open to students in international exchange programs

For students in an exchange program, registration is made directly with the International Relations Department (without going through the registration platform dedicated to the UEO).

Description of the WEU

The overall objective of the course is to provide students with basic knowledge of Chinese geography and demography. The course is divided into nine parts:

1. The notion of the middle country and the representation of Chinese space.
2. The unification of China through the imperial system.
3. China and its borders, land and sea.
4. Geopolitics of China
5. The New Silk Roads.
6. The special characteristics of Chinese civilization.
7. The historical origins of the Chinese population.
8. Minority nationalities.
9. China's demographic situation.

WHAT DO I LEARN? Targeted RNCP skill blocks

  • Identification of a question within a disciplinary field
  • Analysis of a question by mobilizing disciplinary concepts
  • Use of data for analysis purposes

Other specific skills

Teaching methods

Synchronous remote

Assessment methods

Terminal control

Forecast timetable

UEO Planning Introduction to the geography and demography of contemporary China – S2

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