Chinese

101-ELEMENTARY CHINESE 1
4 Credits
Introduction to basic conversational Mandarin. By the end of the course, ability to converse on personal matters and familiarity with the foundations of the Chinese Writing system.

102-ELEMENTARY CHINESE 2
4 Credits
Continued development of skills in basic conversational, Mandarin. Emphasis on vocabulary building and foundations of the Chinese writing system. Prerequisite: CHNS 101

103-ELEMENATRY CHINESE 3
4 Credits
Continued practice in basic conversational Mandarin. Emphasis on comprehension and speaking. Familiarity with foundations of Chinese Writing system and cultural values. Prerequisite: CHNS 102

201-INTERMEDIATE CHINESE 1
4 Credits
Builds upon competencies through aural, oral and compositional exercises and reading selections. After review of basic grammatical structures and characters, adds more traditional and simplified characters to sharpen reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Prerequisite: CHNS 103 or equivalent

202-INTERMEDIATE CHINESE 2
4 Credits
Continuation of CHNS 202. Prerequisite: CHNS 201 or equivalent.

203-INTERMEDIATE CHINESE 3
4 Credits
Continuation of CHNS 202. Prerequisite: CHNS 202 or equivalent