CHIN-1013: Intensive First Level Chinese: Advanced Beginner

Course Description: This accelerated 6-credit course is designed for students of Chinese heritage and advanced beginners with good speaking and listening skills. It covers in one semester the materials equivalent to that of one academic year’s Intensive First Level Chinese (011 and 012). The focus is on reading, writing, and grammar, along with continuing improvement of oral communication skills. The purpose of instruction is to utilize previous language background to lay a solid foundation for further Chinese language study (second level). Placement test and instructor’s permission are required.

Satisfactory completion of this course fulfills the prerequisite for Intensive Second Level Chinese (-111 or -114).

Prerequisite: placement test