Introductory Chinese: Language & Culture ((4 Credits))

Catalog description

Introductory Chinese: Language and Culture is designed for students who have no previous Chinese instruction. The course focuses on enabling students to communicate effectively in elementary Chinese, and introduces students to students to traditional Chinese beliefs and contemporary culture. All language skills will be practiced: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will learn about China and its regions through a wide variety of resources: online resources, texts, videos, blogs and Podcast. Students should be available for oral practices scheduled between at least twice a week. Special accommodations will be made for army students. This course was previously CUL-221244 Introductory Chinese: Language and Culture.