Fudan University

By introducing the basic elements of traditional Chinese opera and the influential opera types (Peking Opera, Kunqu Opera, Huangmei Opera, Sichuan Opera, etc.), international students experience the richness and diversity of Chinese culture. In the opera analysis, students learn the essence of opera culture and qualities of opera characters.

This course introduces international macroeconomics and international finance. It examines the macroeconomic and financial linkages between countries. Topics include national income accounting, the balance of payments, the operation of the exchange rate systems, the international capital market, the international monetary system, and the mechanisms of adjustment of exchange rate, interest rate, current account balance, output and price level in response to monetary and fiscal policies. Some issues regarding the Chinese economy, such as the current account imbalance and capital flow, and RMB exchange rate are discussed. 

Note: This course has a different unit value than a similar course with the same name (International Finance) also offered by the School of Economics at Fudan University.

This course includes a review of practice models, intervention methods, and techniques for the practice of social work with a focus on mental health care. Areas of study include the effective promotion of mental health through psychoeducation, the prevention of mental illnesses, intervention once mental illness has been identified, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation services. Specific topics include the treatment of severe and persistent mental health issues, depression and suicide, dual diagnosis (i.e. substance abuse in conjunction with a mental health issue), and effective treatment for those suffering from severe trauma. The course embraces an overall value of ‘multicultural competency,' which includes evaluating each social work action and intervention within the cultural context in which it occurs, and modifying and adjusting the methods used to best fit the context.

This course focuses on elaborating the logic of the interaction between non-profit organizations and the government by introducing the theoretical evolution of the relationship between non-profit organizations and the government while also touching upon the NGO-government relationship models in several countries. This course aims to clarify how non-profit organizations could contribute in social development, and examine how civil society organization development and organizational actions would influence the formal power structure. This course would explore the development trend and institutional construction of the relationship between non-profit organizations and government in China.

This course introduces the concepts, principles, theories, and history of Marxist Philosophy. Topics include the historical origin of the birth of Marxist Philosophy; the ideological revolution accomplished by Marxist Philosophy; the basic concepts of Marxist Philosophy; the problem areas and basic theories of Marxist Philosophy; the theory of Marxist philosophy; and the contemporary significance of Marxist philosophy.

This course, based on lectures, requires students to read important discussion papers about the nature of Marxist Philosophy and its place in the history of idea. It guides students in the ideological debate in a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the revolutionary nature of Marxist philosophy and the truth of the times.

The course examines the economic development of different regions and countries based on an international perspective, international division of labor and regional development. Students master the basic analysis theories and tools of international economics, and cultivate the ability to independently study regional and national economic issues. The course comprehensively and systematically examines the economic status quo, development models and future trends of countries and regions that have a more prominent impact on the world economy and China's economy. The course is divided into three parts: world economy trends and developed economies; regional economy (Asian economies and the EU economy); and "along the way" and the emerging economies. The three modules respectively focus on the economic issues of the United States, Japan, Germany, Sweden, Russia and other countries, as well as the regional economies of the European Union and East Asia, and the economic issues along the "Belt and Road" of the "BRIC countries."

This course covers the basic concepts and characteristics of audio-visual media and explains the similarities and differences between traditional audio-visual and new audio-visual media. Based on the trend of media dominated by the computer, Internet, and new media and the new concept of three major fusion, this course focuses on the values, modes, and characteristics of content production, and organization and operation of audio-visual media.

This course introduces the basic concepts and methods of financial engineering, and the conceptual and financial tools that financial engineers must possess.

This course examines the overall situation and theoretical points of existentialist literary theory; the main characters, works and theories of the development and development of existentialism; the thoughts of the main characters of existentialism; existentialist literary theory.