Modern Languages: Chinese

CHIN 1110

Introductory Chinese 1 (3,0,1)(L) 3 credits

The focus of this beginner’s course is on the development of communicative skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing in modern standard Chinese (Mandarin) as well as on the culture of the Chinese speaking world. This course makes use of multimedia and computer programs to facilitate and enhance learning

Note: Students who have completed Chinese (Mandarin) in Grade 11 in secondary school or equivalent may not take this course for credit.

CHIN 1210

Introductory Chinese 2 (3,0,1)(L) 3 credits

The focus of this beginner’s course is on the development of communicative skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing in modern standard Chinese (Mandarin) as well as on the culture of the Chinese-speaking world. This course makes use of multimedia and computer programs to facilitate and enhance learning.

Prerequisite: CHIN 1110 or equivalent

Note: Students who have completed Chinese (Mandarin) in Grade 11 in secondary school or equivalent may not take this course for credit.