Course Description
COURSE OF STUDY, 18 CREDITS
CHINESE 207/ 307: Chinese Language
(9 Credits)
These courses build oral and written proficiency, emphasizing expressive ability, accuracy of grammar, and pronunciation. Students learn to read, write, and speak Chinese inside and outside of the classroom. Class will be divided into several sections from intermediate (207) to advanced (307). The Program may adjust or cancel sections according to the language levels of the enrolled students.
Instructor: Local Faculty
CHINESE 212: Chinese Culture
(3 Credits, S/CR/NC)
Local masters will teach Chinese calligraphy, art, Taichi, and/or Peking opera to students, immersing them in the Chinese artistic and spiritual world.
Instructor: Local Faculty
CHINESE 282: Chinese Civilization
(6 Credits)
This lecture course includes a general introduction to Chinese literature, history, geography, and society. It examines the social, ideological, and literary basis of Chinese civilization and society. The course will be conducted in English
accompanied by some Chinese vocabulary with its English translation.
Instructor: Professor Qiguang Zhao