CHINESE 110 Elementary Chinese I Credits: 5

Introduction to the sound system of modern Chinese, aural comprehension, oral expression, basic structural patterns, writing systems.

CHINESE 110 - MOTR LANG 105: Foreign Language I

CHINESE 120 Elementary Chinese II Credits: 5

Dialogue practice and conversation, reading of simple stories and essays, comparative study of Chinese and English grammar and syntax.

Prerequisites: CHINESE 110.

CHINESE 120 - MOTR LANG 106: Foreign Language II

CHINESE 211 Second Year Chinese I Credits: 3

Introductory readings of colloquial Chinese, literature, conversation, simple composition, and comparison between written and spoken styles in modern Chinese.

Prerequisites: CHINESE 120 or equivalent.

CHINESE 221 Second Year Chinese II Credits: 3

Readings of modern Chinese with emphasis on expository writings, analysis of syntactic structure, composition and translation.

Prerequisite: CHINESE 211 or equivalent.