Chinese (CHIN)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

CHIN 1102

For 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 Test ... view course details

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

  • 6 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3231 CHIN 1102   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3232 CHIN 1102   LEC 002

    • MTWRF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3233 CHIN 1102   LEC 003

    • MTWRF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3234 CHIN 1102   LEC 004

    • MTWRF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3230 CHIN 1102   LAB 401

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of C+ or higher in CHIN 1101 and permission of instructor. Students missing first two class meetings without university excuse are dropped.

  •  4126 CHIN 1102   LAB 402

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of C+ or higher in CHIN 1101 and permission of instructor. Students missing first two class meetings without university excuse are dropped.

CHIN 1110

Continuation of CHIN 1109. Intended primarily for students whose family language is Mandarin but who have had little or no formal training. The focus is on reading, writing and speaking, as well as culture, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3225 CHIN 1110   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B- or higher in CHIN 1109 or placement by instructor.

  •  9427 CHIN 1110   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3226 CHIN 1110   SEM 102

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B- or higher in CHIN 1109 or placement by instructor.

  •  9428 CHIN 1110   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4767 CHIN 1110   SEM 103

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B- or higher in CHIN 1109 or placement by instructor.

  •  9429 CHIN 1110   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5587 CHIN 1110   SEM 104

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B- or higher in CHIN 1109 or placement by instructor.

  •  9430 CHIN 1110   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Li, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

CHIN 1122

A continuation of  CHIN 1121. 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.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4842 CHIN 1122   LEC 001

    • T
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of C+ in CHIN 1121, or permission of instructor. 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.

  •  4843 CHIN 1122   DIS 201

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of C+ in CHIN 1121, or permission of instructor. 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.

CHIN 1124

A continuation of  CHIN 1123 . 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.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4929 CHIN 1124   LEC 001

    • T
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Divo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B- in CHIN 1123, or permission of instructor. 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.

  •  4930 CHIN 1124   DIS 201

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B- in CHIN 1123, or permission of instructor. 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.

CHIN 2202

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.  Choose one seminar and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3227 CHIN 2202   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2201 or by placement.

  •  9466 CHIN 2202   LAB 401

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2201 or by placement.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3228 CHIN 2202   SEM 102

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2201 or by placement.

  •  9467 CHIN 2202   LAB 402

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2201 or by placement.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3229 CHIN 2202   SEM 103

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2201 or by placement.

  •  9468 CHIN 2202   LAB 403

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2201 or by placement.

CHIN 2210

If your long-term goal is to move past the intermediate Chinese learning plateau and gain the ability to participate fully in the Chinese-speaking world, this course is the next step you need to take. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3239 CHIN 2210   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • George, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2209 or by placement.

  •  9439 CHIN 2210   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • George, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2209 or by placement.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3240 CHIN 2210   SEM 102

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • George, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2209 or by placement.

  •  9441 CHIN 2210   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • George, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in CHIN 2209 or by placement.

CHIN 3302

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3354 CHIN 3302   SEM 101

    • MTWR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Lu, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B+ or higher in CHIN 3301.

CHIN 3352

Equivalent to CHIN 3302. 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 GradeNoAud

  • 10091 CHIN 3352   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Feb 17 - May 30, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: CHIN 3301 or CHIN 3341 or permission of instructor.

CHIN 4412

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3353 CHIN 4412   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B+ or higher in CHIN 4411 or by placement.

  •  9448 CHIN 4412   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Teng, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: grade of B+ or higher in CHIN 4411 or by placement.

CHIN 4428

This course aims to help students achieve an advanced level of performance both in speaking and writing through reading authentic Chinese materials, watching TV shows, various writing exercises, and class ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5584 CHIN 4428   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: grade of B+ or higher in CHIN 4427 or permission of instructor.

  •  9726 CHIN 4428   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Liu, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

CHIN 4452

Equivalent to CHIN 4412 .  Reading, discussion, and composition at advanced levels. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10094 CHIN 4452   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Feb 17 - May 30, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: CHIN 4411 or CHIN 4441 or permission of instructor.

CHIN 4454

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 GradeNoAud

  • 10095 CHIN 4454   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Feb 17 - May 30, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: CHIN 4427 or permission of instructor.