CHIN 1109

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

CHIN 1109
Beginning Chinese Reading and Writing for Students of Chinese Heritage I

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Intended primarily for students whose family language is Mandarin , but who have had little or no formal training. If you have basic conversational skills in Mandarin Chinese but can read and write very little, this is the course for you. The focus is on reading, writing, and speaking, as well as culture, and current events in the Chinese speaking community.


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 seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6840 CHIN 1109   SEM 101

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Placement test required only if you can read and write at least 100 characters.
    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.

  •  6845 CHIN 1109   IND 601

  •  
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6841 CHIN 1109   SEM 102

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Placement test required only if you can read and write at least 100 characters.
    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.

  •  6846 CHIN 1109   IND 602

  •  
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6842 CHIN 1109   SEM 103

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Placement test required only if you can read and write at least 100 characters.
    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.

  •  6847 CHIN 1109   IND 603

  •  
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6843 CHIN 1109   SEM 104

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Placement test required only if you can read and write at least 100 characters.
    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.

  •  6848 CHIN 1109   IND 604

  •  
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6844 CHIN 1109   SEM 105

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Placement test required only if you can read and write at least 100 characters.
    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.

  •  6849 CHIN 1109   IND 605

  •  
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies