Chinese (CHIN)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

CHIN 1101

For complete beginners only, providing a thorough grounding in conversational and reading skills. Students with any previous background or training in the language will need to take the Mandarin Placement ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 6 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4189 CHIN 1101   LEC 001

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Permission of instructor required. Please contact the instructor to enroll. Students must enroll in lecture in one section. Because of limited section size, students missing first two class meetings without university excuse are dropped so others may register. No students added after second week of classes.

  •  5943 CHIN 1101   LEC 002

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Permission of instructor required. Please contact the instructor to enroll. Students must enroll in lecture in one section. Because of limited section size, students missing first two class meetings without university excuse are dropped so others may register. No students added after second week of classes.

  •  4190 CHIN 1101   DIS 201

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  •  4191 CHIN 1101   DIS 202

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  •  4193 CHIN 1101   DIS 204

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  •  4194 CHIN 1101   DIS 205

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online

CHIN 1109

Intended primarily for students whose family language is Mandarin but have had little or no formal training. The focus is on characters, reading comprehension, composition, grammar, standard pronunciation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6500 CHIN 1109   SEM 101

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Permission of instructor required. Please contact the instructor to enroll.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4948 CHIN 1109   SEM 102

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Permission of instructor required. Please contact the instructor to enroll.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  7701 CHIN 1109   SEM 103

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Du, Y

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Permission of instructor required. Please contact the instructor to enroll.

CHIN 1121

This course helps students develop basic skills in Mandarin Chinese, at a moderate pace. For complete beginners only. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6924 CHIN 1121   LEC 001

    • T Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Limited to students in professional schools (Dyson School, Johnson School, Hotel School, and Cornell Law School), or permission of instructor.

  •  6925 CHIN 1121   DIS 201

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: Online

CHIN 1123

A continuation of CHIN 1122 .  This course helps students develop basic skills in Mandarin Chinese, at a moderate pace. For non-heritage learners only.  view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  7119 CHIN 1123   LEC 001

    • T Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: CHIN 1122 or permission of instructor.

  •  7120 CHIN 1123   DIS 201

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: Online

CHIN 2201

Continuing instruction in written and spoken Chinese with particular emphasis on consolidating basic conversational skills and improving reading confidence and ability. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  7125 CHIN 2201   SEM 101

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Prerequisite: B- or above in CHIN 1102; or equivalent and permission of instructor. Please contact instructor to enroll. In person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  7126 CHIN 2201   SEM 102

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Prerequisite: B- or above in CHIN 1102; or equivalent and permission of instructor. Please contact instructor to enroll. In person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  7127 CHIN 2201   SEM 103

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Prerequisite: B- or above in CHIN 1102; or equivalent and permission of instructor. Please contact instructor to enroll. In person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 20310 CHIN 2201   SEM 104

    • W Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: B- or above in CHIN 1102; or equivalent and permission of instructor. Please contact instructor to enroll. In person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 20997 CHIN 2201   SEM 105

    • W Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: B- or above in CHIN 1102; or equivalent and permission of instructor. Please contact instructor to enroll. In person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 20998 CHIN 2201   SEM 106

    • W Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: B- or above in CHIN 1102; or equivalent and permission of instructor. Please contact instructor to enroll. In person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.

CHIN 2209

This course focuses on reading and writing Chinese at the intermediate level for Chinese heritage students who can speak Mandarin fluently. It provides ample opportunities to read authentic texts written ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4951 CHIN 2209   SEM 101

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • George, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: B in Chin 1110 or equivalent as determined through placement exam. Permission of instructor required. Please contact instructor to enroll.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4952 CHIN 2209   SEM 102

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Duan, Y

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: B in Chin 1110 or equivalent as determined through placement exam. Permission of instructor required. Please contact instructor to enroll.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5967 CHIN 2209   SEM 103

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • George, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: B in Chin 1110 or equivalent as determined through placement exam. Permission of instructor required. Please contact instructor to enroll.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 21824 CHIN 2209   SEM 104

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • George, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: B in Chin 1110 or equivalent as determined through placement exam. Permission of instructor required. Please contact instructor to enroll.

CHIN 3301

Continuing instruction in spoken and written Chinese Mandarin via authentic multimedia materials.  view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8665 CHIN 3301   SEM 102

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: Grade of B+ or higher in CHIN 2202, or equivalent as determined through placement test. Permission of instructor required. Please contact instructor to enroll.

CHIN 3309

First part of a two-semester sequence for those who studied Mandarin to advanced level. Will cover first five chapters of the textbook, developed surrounding five real cases. These are multinational companies, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CHIN 5509NBA 6150

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6920 CHIN 3309   SEM 101

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Chen, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: two years (on heritage track) or three years of Chinese or equivalent. Permission of instructor required.

CHIN 3316

This 1-credit optional course aims to expand the students' vocabulary, and advance their speaking and reading skills as well as enhance their knowledge and deepen their cultural understanding by attaching ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Challenges for Urban Public Management

  • 22064 CHIN 3316   SEM 101

    • M Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Zhang, X

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: CHIN 2201/2202, 2209/2210 or equivalent. Must be concurrently enrolled in CRP 4120.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Making Sense of World Politics

  • 22086 CHIN 3316   SEM 102

    • M Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Chai, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: CHIN 2201/2202, 2209/2210 or equivalent. Must be concurrently enrolled in GOVT 1817.

CHIN 3351

Continuing instruction in spoken Chinese and in various genres and styles of written Chinese. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8099 CHIN 3351   SEM 170

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Taught in Beijing, China.

CHIN 4406

This course is designed for those who have studied Mandarin to the advanced level (or equivalent). The course aims to continuously improve students' Chinese proficiency while, at the same time, preparing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CAPS 4406CHIN 6606

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6922 CHIN 4406   SEM 101

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Chen, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: Two years (on heritage track) or three years of Chinese or equivalent. Permission of instructor required.

CHIN 4411

Reading, discussion, and composition at advanced levels. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4953 CHIN 4411   SEM 101

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: Grade of B+ or higher in CHIN 3302 or equivalent as determined by placement exam and permission of instructor. Please contact instructor to enroll.

CHIN 4443

This course is designed for students who have satisfactorily finished CHIN 4427 or the equivalent.  The focus of the course is on formal Chinese, and the main aim of this course is to help students achieve ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8100 CHIN 4443   SEM 181

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Taught in Washington, D.C. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program. Prerequisite: CHIN 2210 or CHIN 4412 with a grade of B+ or above or equivalent as determined by instructor. Permission of instructor required.

CHIN 4453

This course is designed for students who have satisfactorily finished CHIN 2210 or CHIN 4412, or the equivalent. The focus of the course is on formal Chinese, and the main aim of this course is to help ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5144 CHIN 4453   SEM 170

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: CHIN 2210 or CHIN 4412 or equivalent as determined by instructor. Permission of instructor required.

CHIN 5509

First part of a two-semester sequence for those who studied Mandarin to advanced level. Will cover first five chapters of the textbook, developed surrounding five real cases. These are multinational companies, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CHIN 3309NBA 6150

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6921 CHIN 5509   SEM 101

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Chen, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: two years (on heritage track) or three years of Chinese or equivalent. Permission of instructor required.

CHIN 6606

This course is designed for those who have studied Mandarin to the advanced level (or equivalent). The course aims to continuously improve students' Chinese proficiency while, at the same time, preparing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CAPS 4406CHIN 4406

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  7017 CHIN 6606   SEM 101

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Chen, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: Two years (on heritage track) or three years of Chinese or equivalent. Permission of instructor required.