Chin 101 Beginning Mandarin I (4 credits)

• Fufills GE Foreign Language Requirement.
• Goals: Develop basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Mandarin Chinese.

Chin 102 Beginning Mandarin II (4 credits)

• Fufills GE Foreign Language Requirement.
• Continuation of Chin 101 in developing four skills.
• Prerequisites: Chin 101 with a grade of "C" or better, three years high school Chinese, or consent of instructor.
  
  

Chin 201 Intermediate Mandarin I (4 credits)

• Fufills GE Foreign Language Requirement.
• Contiuation of developing four skills and producing utterances at discourse level.
• Prerequisites: Chin 102 with a grade of "C" or better, three years high school Chinese, or consent of instructor.
  
  

Chin 202 Intermediate Mandarin II (3 credits)

• Contiuation of developing four skills and learning to produce utterances at discourse level.
• Prerequisites: Chin 102 with a grade of "C" or better, three years high school Chinese, or consent of instructor.

Chin 301 Advanced Mandarin I (3 credits)

• Focuses on the development of oral fluency, discourse grammar, and advanced reading skills and acquisition of business terminology.
• Prerequisites: Chin 202 with a grade of "C" or better, three years high school Chinese, or consent of instructor.
  
  

Chin 302 Advanced Mandarin II (3 credits)

• Focuses on the development of oral fluency, discourse grammar, advanced reading skills, and familiarizes with newspaper shumianyu and genres.
• Prerequisites: Chin 202 with a grade of "C" or better, three years high school Chinese, or consent of instructor.
  
  

Chin 345 Chinese Culture (3 credits, online)

• An introduction to Chinese culture, ancient and modern. All readings and instruction in English.
• Prerequisite: English 111
  

Chin 347 Chinese Literature Translation (3 credits, online)

• A survey course in Chinese literature. Covers various periods and genres. All readings and instruction in English.
• Prerequisite: English 111
  
  

Chin 377 Chinese Teaching Methods (3 credits)

• Focuses on learning Chinese teaching skills and theories of foreign language acquisition
• Prerequisites: Chinese 302 with a grade of "C" or better. Chinese Teaching Minors must have completed or be near completing 20 credit hours in a foreign language.

Chin 490 Independent Study (vary 1-4 credits)

• Independent projects monitored through periodic conferences and assessments by instructor
• Prerequisite: Approved by the instructor