CHIN 111.6
Introductory Chinese
1&2(3L)

Provides conversational and reading knowledge of Chinese, with emphasis on the colloquial style. Restricted to students with no previous knowledge of Chinese.

CHIN 130.6
Introduction to Classical Chinese Language and Literature
1/2(3L)
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the department.

An introduction to the classical Chinese language and literature. Topics include principles of the writing system; major features of grammar and syntax; philosophical and literary vocabulary; and translation practice using original texts from Tao Ta Ching, the Analects, and other Chinese classics.

CHIN 220.6
Intermediate Chinese I and II
1&2(3L)
Prerequisite(s): CHIN 111 or permission of the department.

Further studies of selected Chinese historical, philosophical and literary materials, with emphasis on the literary (wen-yen) style.