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Programme of Bachelor in Oriental Studies

1. Summary of curriculum requirements

Total credits accumulated: 138 credits, inwhich:

  • Block of general knowledge in VNU: 27 credits            

      (Excluding the Physical Education and Defence and security Education, soft skills)      

  • Block of knowledge by field: 23 credits

            + Required: 17 credits

+ Optional: 6/8 credits

  • Block of knowledge by major: 13 credits

            + Required:                 9credits

            + Optional:                 4/6credits

  • Block of knowledge by group of major: 8 credits                                   
  • Block of knowledge by specific major: 57 credits

            + Required:                 45credits

            + Optional:                 12 credits

  • Annual Assignment, internships and graduation thesis: 10 credits

2. Curriculum Framework

No.

Code

Courses

Credits

Credit hours

Code Prerequisite course

Theory

Practice

self study

I

Block of general knowledge (M1) (Excluding subjects from 9 to11)

27

 

 

 

 

1

PHI1004

Fundamentals of Marxist-Leninist Philosophy 1

2

21

5

4

 

2

PHI1005

Fundamentals of Marxist-Leninist Philosophy 2

3

32

8

5

PHI1004

3

POL1001

Ho Chi Minh's Ideology

2

20

8

2

PHI1005

4

HIS1002

Revolutionary Guidelines of Vietnam Communist Party

3

35

7

3

POL1001

5

INT1004

Informatics

3

17

28

 

 

6

FLF1105

FLF1205

FLF1305

FLF1405

English A1

Russian A1

French A1

Chinese A1

4

16

40

4

 

 

 

7

FLF1106

FLF1206

FLF1306

FLF1406

English  A2

Russian A2

French A2

Chinese A2

5

20

50

5

FLF1105

FLF1205

FLF1305

FLF1405

 8

FLF1107

FLF1207

FLF1307

FLF1407

English B1

Russian B1

French B1

Chinese B1

5

20

50

5

FLF1106

FLF1206

FLF1306

FLF1406

9

 

Physical Education 

4

 

 

 

 

10

 

Defense – Security Education  

8

 

 

 

 

11

 

Soft skills

3

 

 

 

 

II

Block of knowledge by field (M2)

23

 

 

 

 

II.1

 

Required courses

17

 

 

 

 

12

MNS1053

Research Methods

3

33

12

 

 

13

THL1057

General State and Law

2

20

5

5

PHI1004

14

HIS1053

History of World Civilization

3

42

3

 

 

15

HIS1056

Fundamentals of Vietnamese Culture

3

42

3

 

 

16

SOC1050

General Sociology

2

28

2

 

 

17

PSY1050

General Psychology

2

30

 

 

 

18

PHI1051

General Logics

2

20

10

 

 

II.2

 

Optional courses

6/8

 

 

 

 

19

INE1014

General Economics

2

20

8

2

 

20

EVS1001

Environment and Development

2

20

8

2

 

21

MAT1078

Statistics for Social Sciences

2

18

6

6

 

22

LIN1050

Perceiving and Writing Practice of Vietnamese Texts

2

10

10

10

 

III

Block of knowledge by major (M3)

13

 

 

 

 

III.1

 

Required courses

9

 

 

 

 

23

ITS1104

General Introduction to Area Studies

3

45

 

 

 

24

ORS1101

History of the Orient

3

36

9

 

 

25

ORS2005

Oriental Civilization - Culture

3

36

9

 

 

III.2

 

Optional courses

4/6

 

 

 

 

26

ORS1102

Fundamentals of Mass Communication

2

26

4

 

 

27

ORS1103

History of Oriental Ideology

2

26

4

 

 

28

ORS2002

General Artistry

2

26

4

 

 

IV

 

Block of knowledge by group of major (M4) (Students select one of these two groups)

8

 

 

 

 

 

IV.1

 

Group of North East Asian majors

 

 

 

 

 

29

ORS1150

International Relations in Northeast Asia

2

26

4

 

 

30

ORS1151

Religions of Northeast Asia

3

30

15

 

 

31

ORS1152

Economics of Northeast Asia

3

36

9

 

 

IV.2

 

Group of South East Asia and South Asian majors

 

 

 

 

 

32

ORS1153

Religions of South and Southeast Asia

3

36

9

 

 

33

ORS1154

South and Southeast Asian Overview

3

36

9

 

 

34

ORS1155

Languages and Peoples of South and Southeast Asia

2

26

4

 

 

V

Block of knowledge by specific major (M5)

(Students selecting one of five majors)

57

 

 

 

 

V.1

 

Japanese studies 

57

 

 

 

 

V.1.1

 

Required courses

45

 

 

 

 

35

ORS3160

Introduction to Japanese Studies

2

15

15

 

 

36

ORS3161

Geography of Japan

2

15

15

 

 

37

ORS3162

History  of Japan

2

15

15

 

 

38

ORS3163

Culture of Japan

2

15

15

 

 

39

ORS3093

Japanese Grammar 1

3

21

21

3

 

40

ORS3165

Japanese Skills 1

4

28

28

4

 

41

ORS3166

Japanese Grammar 2

4

28

28

4

 

42

ORS3167

Japanese Skills 2

4

28

28

4

 

43

ORS3168

Japanese Grammar 3

4

28

28

4

 

44

ORS3169

Japanese Skills 3

4

28

28

4

 

45

ORS3102

Japanese Grammar 4

3

28

14

3

 

46

ORS3170

Japanese Skills 4

4

28

28

4

 

47

ORS3105

Japanese Grammar 5

3

28

14

3

 

48

ORS3171

Japanese Skills 5

4

28

28

4

 

V.1.2

 

Optional courses

12/33

 

 

 

 

49

ORS3172

Advanced Japanese Grammar 

3

28

14

3

 

50

ORS3173

Advanced Japanese Skills

3

28

14

3

 

51

ORS3174

Thoughts and Religions of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

52

ORS3175

Politics of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

53

ORS3176

Foreign Policy of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

54

ORS3177

Economics of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

55

ORS3178

Literature of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

56

ORS3179

Traditional Performances of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

57

ORS3180

Art of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

58

ORS3181

Youth-culture of Japan

3

30

15

 

 

59

ORS3182

Documents Analysis and Graduation thesis writing in Japanese studies 

3

30

15

 

 

V.2.

 

Chinese Studies

 

57

 

 

 

 

V.2.1

 

Required subjects

45

 

 

 

 

 

60

ORS3183

Introduction to Chinese Studies

2

15

15

 

 

61

ORS3184

Geography of China

2

20

10

 

 

62

ORS3185

History of China

3

30

15

 

 

63

ORS3186

Culture of China

3

30

15

 

 

64

ORS3187

Chinese 1

4

28

28

4

 

65

ORS3188

Chinese Reading Comprehension  1

3

14

28

3

 

66

ORS3129

Chinese  2

4

28

28

4

 

67

ORS3130

Chinese Listening – Speaking 2

3

14

28

3

 

68

ORS3131

Chinese 3

4

28

28

4

 

69

ORS3132

Chinese Listening – Speaking 3

3

14

28

3

 

70

ORS3133

Chinese 4

4

28

28

4

 

71

ORS3134

Chinese Listening – Speaking 4

3

14

28

3

 

72

ORS3189

Chinese – Vietnamese Translation 

4

28

28

4

 

73

ORS3190

Chinese Writing Skills

3

14

28

3

 

V.2.2

 

Optional  courses

12 /42

 

 

 

 

74

ORS3191

Economy of China

3

30

15

 

 

75

 

ORS3192

Chinese language for special purpose 1

3

14

28

3

 

76

ORS3193

Chinese language for special purpose 2

3

14

28

3

 

77

ORS3194

Chinese language for special purpose 3

3

14

28

3

 

78

ORS3195

Chinese language for special purpose 4

3

14

28

3

 

79

ORS3196

Ancient Chinese

3

14

28

3

 

80

ORS3200

Foreign Policy of China and Vietnam-China relation

 

3

30

15

 

 

81

ORS3201

Phylosophy of China

3

30

15

 

 

82

ORS3202

History of Chinese Literature

3

30

15

 

 

83

ORS3203

Languages of China’s ethnicity

3

30

15

 

 

84

ORS3204

Economy-Society of Taiwan

3

30

15

 

 

85

ORS3205

Economic Relation of China-ASEAN

3

30

15

 

 

86

ORS3207

Political and Social System of China

3

30

15

 

 

87

ORS3208

ASEAN-China Free Trade Area

3

30

15

 

 

V.3.

 

Indian studies

57

 

 

 

 

V.3.1

 

Required courses

45

 

 

 

 

88

ORS3209

Introduction to Indian Studies

2

15

15

 

 

89

ORS3004

History of India

3

30

15

 

 

90

ORS3005

Culture of India

3

30

15

 

 

91

ORS3210

Geography of India

2

20

10

 

 

92

ORS3197

English Grammar1

3

21

21

3

 

93

ORS3198

English Listening - Speaking1

3

21

21

3

 

94

ORS3011

English Grammar2

4

28

28

4

 

95

ORS3012

English Listening - Speaking2

3

28

14

3

 

96

ORS3211

English Reading Comprehension

4

28

28

4

 

97

ORS3212

English Grammar3

4

28

28

4

 

98

ORS3015

English Listening - Speaking3

3

28

14

3

 

99

ORS3016

English Grammar4

4

28

28

4

 

100

ORS3213

English Listening - Speaking4

3

21

21

3

 

101

ORS3214

English Writing Skills

4

28

28

4

 

V.3.2

 

Optional Subjects

12/24

 

 

 

 

102

ORS3002

Habits and Customs of India

3

30

15

 

 

103

ORS3007

International Relations of India and the Relationship between Vietnam and India

3

30

15

 

 

104

ORS3215

Philosophy of India

3

30

15

 

 

105

ORS3006

Economy of India

3

30

15

 

 

106

ORS3216

Literary Process of India

3

30

15

 

 

107

ORS3217

Politics of India

3

30

15

 

 

108

ORS3218

Society of India

3

30

15

 

 

109

ORS3219

Plastic Arts and Performing Arts of India

3

30

15

 

 

V.4

 

      Thai Studies

57

 

 

 

 

V.4.1

 

Required courses

45

 

 

 

 

110

ORS3220

Introduction to Thai Studies

2

26

4

 

 

111

ORS3221

Thai History

3

39

6

 

 

112

ORS3222

Thai Culture

3

39

6

 

 

113

ORS3223

Thai Geography

2

20

10

 

 

114

ORS3224

Basic Thai language 1

3

15

30

 

 

115

ORS3038

Thai language theory 1

3

45

 

 

 

116

ORS3225

Basic Thai language 2

4

15

45

 

 

117

ORS3226

Thai language theory 2

3

45

 

 

 

118

ORS3227

Basic Thai language 3

4

15

45

 

 

119

ORS3228

Advanced Thai language 1

4

15

45

 

 

120

ORS3229

Advanced Thai language 2

4

15

45

 

 

121

ORS3230

Thai listening Comprehension  1

3

 

45

 

 

122

ORS3231

Advanced Thai language 3

4

15

45

 

 

123

ORS3232

Thai listening Comprehension  2

3

 

45

 

 

V.4.2

 

Optional courses

12/21

 

 

 

 

124

ORS3264

Economy of Thailand

3

39

6

 

 

125

ORS3265

Thailand’s International Relations and Vietnam – Thailand Relationship

3

39

6

 

 

126

ORS3266

Southeast Asian History

3

39

6

 

 

127

ORS3267

Southeast Asian Culture

3

39

6

 

 

128

ORS3268

Southeast Asian Culture

3

39

6

 

 

129

ORS3233

State and policcal institutions of Thailand 

3

39

6

 

 

130

ORS3269

Southeast Asian Economy

3

39

6

 

 

V.5

 

Korean studies 

57

 

 

 

 

V.5.1

 

Required courses

45

 

 

 

 

131

ORS3234

Introduction to Korean studies

2

20

10

 

 

132

ORS3235

Geography of Korea

2

20

10

 

 

133

ORS3236

Korean History

3

39

6

 

 

134

ORS3237

Korean Culture

3

39

6

 

 

135

ORS3238

Elementary Korean  Listening – Speaking 1

3

28

14

3

 

136

ORS3239

Elementary Korean Reading – Writing 1         

3

28

14

3

 

137

ORS3240

Elementary Korean  Listening – Speaking 2

3

28

14

3

ORS3238

138

ORS3241

Elementary Korean Reading – Writing 2

3

28

14

3

ORS3239

139

ORS3242

Intermediate Korean listening – speaking 1

4

28

28

4

ORS3240

140

ORS3243

Intermediate Korean Reading – Writing 1

4

28

28

4

ORS3241

141

ORS3244

Intermediate Korean listening – speaking 2

4

28

28

4

ORS3242

142

ORS3245

Intermediate Korean Reading – Writing 2

4

28

28

4

ORS3243

143

ORS3246

Advanced Korean listening – speaking 1

4

28

28

4

ORS3244

144

ORS3247

Advanced Korean Reading – Writing 1

3

28

14

3

ORS3245

V.5.2

 

Optional courses

12/48

 

 

 

 

145

ORS3248

Advanced Korean listening – speaking 2

3

28

14

3

ORS3246

146

ORS3249

Advanced Korean Reading – Writing 2

3

28

14

3

ORS3247

147

ORS3250

Korean language in Economics

3

28

14

3

ORS3246

148

ORS3251

Translation Theory of Korean – Vietnamese

3

27

15

3

ORS3246

149

ORS3252

Presentation of Korea Studies

3

27

15

3

 

150

ORS3253

Modern Theory of Korean Language

3

30

15

 

 

151

ORS3254

Internatonal Relations of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

152

ORS3255

Politics of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

153

ORS3256

Society of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

154

ORS3257

Economy of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

155

ORS3258

Literature and artistic of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

156

ORS3259

Religious and Ideology of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

157

ORS3260

Customs and habits of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

158

ORS3261

The Relation of North and South Korea

3

30

15

 

 

159

ORS3262

Elementary Sino-Korean

3

30

15

 

 

160

ORS3263

Popular culture of Korea

3

30

15

 

 

VI

Annual Assignment, Internship and Graduation thesis 

10

 

 

 

 

161

ORS4051

Annual Assignment

2

4

 

26

 

162

ORS4050

Internship

3

6

 

39

 

VI.2

 

 

Graduation thesis  or Replacement Subjects 

(Students select replacement subjects equivelent to major)

5

 

 

 

 

163

ORS4052

Graduation thesis 

5

 

 

 

 

VI.2.1

 

Japanese studies

5

 

 

 

 

164

ORS4063

Advanced Japanese Reading and Translation

3

28

14

3

 

165

ORS4060

Contemporary Japanese Society

2

24

6

 

 

VI.2.2

 

Chinese studies

5

 

 

 

 

166

ORS4061

Presentation on Contemporary Chinese 

3

14

28

3

 

167

ORS4062

 

Presentation on Contemporary Chinese Economics 

2

 

18

10

2

 

VI.2.3

 

Indian studies

5

 

 

 

 

168

ORS4064

Essay writing and advanced English speaking

3

21

21

3

 

169

ORS4054

Indian religion in the context of globalization. 

2

24

4

2

 

VI.2.4

 

Thai studies

5

 

 

 

 

170

ORS4065

Thái - Việt Translation Skills

3

 

45

 

 

171

ORS4066

Thai minority groups and language in Southeast Asia

2

 

30

 

 

 

 

VI.2.5

 

Korean studies

5

 

 

 

 

172

ORS4057

Advanced Korean – Vietnamese Translation

3

15

27

3

 

173

ORS4067

Presentations on Korean Studies  

2

24

4

2

 

 

 

Total

138

 

 

 

 

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