Chinese Courses
Goals: To introduce students to 350 individual Chinese characters and to basic vocabulary and grammar; to enable students to do simple translation and make conversation.
Content: Reading, writing, speaking and listening are all equally emphasized in this course. The vocabulary covered includes words for familiar topics and those that deal with everyday situations.
Taught: Annually, in fall term.
Credits: 4 credits
Goals: To introduce students to 400 individual Chinese characters and to basic vocabulary and grammar; to enable students to do simple translation and make conversation.
Content: Reading, writing, speaking and listening are all equally emphasized in this course. The vocabulary covered includes words for familiar topics and those that deal with everyday situations.
Taught: Annually, in spring term.
Prerequisite: CHIN 1110.
Credits: 4 credits
Goals: To enable students to read and comprehend short essays and stories in simple non-technical prose, to develop conversational ability and to master the vocabulary and grammar introduced in their readings.
Content: Stories about daily experiences in China.
Taught: Annually, in fall term.
Prerequisite: CHIN 1120.
Credits: 4 credits
Goals: To enable students to read and comprehend short essays and stories in simple non-technical prose, to develop conversational ability and to master the vocabulary and grammar introduced in their readings.
Content: Stories about daily experiences in China.
Taught: Annually, in spring term.
Prerequisite: CHIN 3110.
Credits: 4 credits
Goals: To enhance the ability to communicate in Chinese by further developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing; to further awareness of Chinese culture.
Content: Emphasis on reading comprehension and speaking; acquisition of new characters and grammatical structures; review of characters and grammar already studied.
Taught: Annually.
Prerequisite: CHIN 3120 or equivalent.
Credits: 4 credits
Goals: As a continuation of CHIN 3600, to enhance the ability to communicate in Chinese by further developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing; to further awareness of Chinese culture.
Content: Emphasis on reading comprehension and speaking; acquisition of new characters and grammatical structures; review of characters and grammar already studied.
Taught: Annually.
Prerequisite: CHIN 3600 or equivalent.
Credits: 4 credits