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Department Representative
Yuxiu Liang, Instructor of Chinese
Guilford 313
216-368-2102
Major
There is no major in Chinese. Interested students may major in Asian Studies with an emphasis on China.
Minor
For students beginning Chinese at the introductory level: 101, 102, 201, 202, and one 300-level course. For students beginning Chinese at the 200-level: at least 15 hours of course work approved by the adviser.
Honors
The Departmental Honors program is available only in programs leading to a departmental major.
Chinese Course Descriptions
CHIN 101. Elementary Chinese I (4)
(Credit for CHIN 101 only upon completion of
CHIN 102.) Introductory course in speaking, understanding,
reading and writing Chinese. Students are
expected to achieve control of the sound system and
basic sentence patterns of standard Mandarin Chinese.
The course emphasizes speaking and aural comprehension.
CHIN 102. Elementary Chinese II (4)
Continuation of CHIN 101.
CHIN 201. Intermediate Chinese I (4)
Emphasizes basic structures of standard Mandarin Chinese;
helps students improve reading, writing, listening
and speaking abilities. Chinese culture, society, and
people introduced through supplementary materials and activities. Prereq: CHIN 102 or equivalent.
CHIN 202. Intermediate Chinese II (4)
Continuation of CHIN 201. Students must attend
Language Resource Center in addition to class meetings.
Prereq: CHIN 201.
CHIN 301. Advanced Chinese I (4)
Students work to achieve fluency in listening, speaking,
reading and writing. Students must attend Language
Resource Center in addition to class meetings. Prereq:
CHIN 202 or equivalent.
CHIN 302. Advanced Chinese II (4)
Continuation of CHIN 301.
CHIN 303. Topics in Chinese (3)
Work with authentic materials to improve proficiency
in Chinese. Emphasis on contemporary culture of
China. Prereq: CHIN 302.
CHIN 304. Topics in Chinese (3)
Work with authentic materials to improve proficiency
in Chinese. Emphasis on contemporary culture of
China. Prereq: CHIN 303.
CHIN 315: Business Chinese (3)
Work with business related materials to improve profienciency in Chinese. Emphasis on contemporary business culture in China. Prereq: CHIN 202.
CHIN 399. Independent Study (1-3)
Directed study for those students who have progressed
beyond available course offerings. Prereq: Permission
of department.
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