CHIN10002 Chinese 10
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- Final exam 60%: exam-heavy
- About 4 class hours a week
Is CHIN10002 hard?
CHIN10002: About average. Makes it easier: First-year subject. Makes it harder: Final exam 60%. The easier and harder points roughly balance out. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Continues Chinese 9 for heritage and advanced learners, building reading, writing and discussion on Chinese society.
After it you can
- Read longer authentic Chinese texts
- Present and discuss ideas in Chinese
- Analyse social issues in Chinese texts
What you need first
CHIN10001 or CHIN20012
What it leads to
- CHIN20009 Chinese Economic Documents
- CHIN30005 Advanced Chinese Translation
- CHIN30012 Chinese Economic Documents
Can’t be taken together with
How it’s assessed
Tests 30%, Presentations 10%, Final exam 60%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is CHIN10002 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking CHIN10002?
- Needs CHIN10001 or CHIN20012.
- Does CHIN10002 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 60% of the mark. Assessment: Tests 30%, Presentations 10%, Final exam 60%.
- How many class hours a week does CHIN10002 have?
- 4 h a week in class
- Can I take CHIN10002 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- What can I take after CHIN10002?
- 3 subjects need it first, for example CHIN20009, CHIN30005, CHIN30012.
- Can I rate CHIN10002?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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