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CHINESE

CHI 101-102 (5 CR.) (5 CR.)

BEGINNING CHINESE I-II

Prerequisite for CHI 102 is CHI 101. Introduces understanding, speaking, reading and writing skills and emphasizes basic Chinese sentence structure. Lecture 5 hours per week.

CHI 103-104 (3 CR.) (3 CR.)

BEGINNING SPOKEN CHINESE I & II

Prerequisite for CHI 104 is CHI 103. Teaches oral communication and introduces cultural mores and customs to students with no prior instruction in the language. Does not fulfill foreign language requirement for A.A. degree. Lecture 3 hours per week.

CHI 121-122 (3 CR.) (3 CR.)

BEGINNING CHINESE READING AND WRITING I-II

Prerequisite or corequisite is CHI 103-104 or equivalent. Introduces the reading and writing of modern standard Chinese. Emphasizes vocabulary buildup and practice in reading and writing. May be taken in conjunction with Beginning Spoken Chinese. Lecture 3 hours per week.

CHI 201-202 (4 CR.) (4 CR.)

INTERMEDIATE CHINESE I-II

Prerequisite for CHI 201 is CHI 102. Offers intensive practice in comprehending and speaking Chinese, with emphasis on developing structure and fluency. Lecture 4 hours per week.

Please contact the appropriate division for the availability of general usage courses as described in the "Description of Courses" section.