CHIN 1101

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  • Schedule of Classes - April 13, 2026 10:10AM EDT

CHIN 1101
Beginning Mandarin I

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Designed for complete beginners, 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 Test to determine which Chinese course will best suit their needs. For non-heritage learners only.


Distribution Requirements (FL-AG), (OCL-IL)

Exploratory Studies (EALANG)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 6 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6836 CHIN 1101   LEC 001

  •  
    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Students missing first two class meetings without university excuse are dropped. No enrollment after the first week of classes.
    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

  •  6837 CHIN 1101   LEC 002

  •  
    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Students missing first two class meetings without university excuse are dropped. No enrollment after the first week of classes.
    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

  •  6838 CHIN 1101   LEC 003

  •  
    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Students missing first two class meetings without university excuse are dropped. No enrollment after the first week of classes.
    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

  •  6839 CHIN 1101   LAB 401

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person