Bilingual Corporate Communication MABCC

[This curriculum is applicable to cohorts admitted in or after 2016/17.]

Students are required to take 10 subjects (total 30 credits). Each student is required to take 4 Compulsory Subjects and 6 Elective Subjects with at least 2 subjects from BCC Block. Three of the Elective Subjects can be replaced by the MABCC Supervised Project if the student has the successfully completed all compulsory subjects with an overall GPA of 3.0 or above, and have obtained permission from the Programme Leader. Please visit STUDY@PolyU for programme details.

The subject list is subject to revision. Offering of subjects is subject to the availability of teaching staff and viable enrolment number. Some elective subjects will not be offered every year. The Department has the discretion on the offering semester and class quota, which is limited by classroom capacity.

Subject Code	Subject Title	No of Credits
CBS5401	Corporate Communication: Past and Present	3
CBS5402	Communication in Multicultural & Multilingual Contexts	3
CBS5403	Bilingualism: First Principles	3
CBS5407	Symbolism & Corporate Communication	3
CBS5T01	Professional Ethics and Academic Integrity	1

Credit transfer can be granted for compulsory subjects on a case-by-case basis subject to prior approval.

Students are required to take at least two elective subjects from the BCC Block.

BCC Block

Subject Code	Subject Title	No. of Credits
CBS5405	Advanced Bilingual Workshop for Verbal and Non-verbal Corporate Communication	3
CBS5406	Advanced Bilingual Workshop for Written Corporate Communication	3
CBS5408	Professional seminar: Practices & Challenges	3
CBS5411	Glocalization and Media Communication	3
CBS5412	Crisis Communication and Management	3
CBS5413	Digital Media Communication	3
CBS5409 ^{1, 2}	MABCC Internship	3
CBS5410 ^{1, 2}	MABCC Supervised Project	9
CBS5404	Strategic Corporate Communication	3

¹Students who choose to register for the CBS5409 MABCC Internship / CBS5410 MABCC Supervised Project must have successfully completed all compulsory subjects with an overall GPA of 3 or above; and have obtained permission from the Programme Leader.
²Subject to the availability of places, students may go for exchange/placement preferably during summer. They are expected to return in the following semester and submit the major assignment according to schedule.

Non-BCC Block

Subject Code	Subject Title	No. of Credits
CBS5020	Special Education Needs in Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing	3
CBS5021	Special Education Needs associated with Cognitive, Physical and Sensory Disorders	3
CBS503	Language in Society	3
CBS516	Contrastive Analysis	3
CBS529	Chinese Lexical Semantics and Corpus Linguistics	3
CBS554	Introduction to Chinese Culture and Classics	3
CBS561	Translation: Text and Context	3
CBS562	Interpreting: Principles	3
CBS564	Translation: Discourse and the Translator	3
CBS565	Interpreting: Consecutive	3
CBS566	Translation Studies	3
CBS568	Advanced Translation	3
CBS582	Advanced Legal Translation	3
CBS583	Advanced Translation for Media	3
CBS584	Advanced Translation for Business and Commerce	3
CBS590	Multimedia Applications for Language Professionals and Translators	3
CBS591	Intercultural Communication	3
CBS597	Advanced Liaison Interpreting	3
CBS599	Statistical Methods in Language Research	3

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