CHIN120 Chinese III

In this course, the third in a six-course sequence -- following CHIN110 -- students complete their development of basic skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Chinese at the elementary level. Students master a total of 800 Chinese characters, learn to read new materials with correct Pinyin and tone pronunciation, and use the Pinyin computer tool with improved competence. They continue to develop sentence structure and vocabulary for communication. Students engage in simple discussions on various cultural topics. Authentic written and audiovisual materials are used. Counts in the Humanities area of General Education requirements. Not open to native speakers of Chinese. Prerequisite(s): CHIN110; placement; or consent of department; not open to native speakers of Chinese. 5 quarter hours

Distribution

GenEd-Humanities