CHNS-100 First Year Chinese Refresher (2 Credits)
For students placed into CHNS 102. These students may, with consent of the department, register for 100 and attend a 101 class, then continue with 102. Prerequisite: placement in 102 and consent of the department.
CHNS-101 First Year Chinese I (4 Credits)
Introduction to Mandarin Chinese language, both written and spoken. Includes study of the cultures of Chinese-speaking countries and an introduction to intercultural communication. For students with no prior study of Chinese.
CHNS-102 First Year Chinese II (4 Credits)
Continued study of Chinese language, both written and spoken. Includes study of the cultures of Chinese-speaking countries and further development of intercultural communication skills. Prerequisite: CHNS 100, 101 or placement.
CHNS-199 Directed Study (1-2 Credits)
Opportunity for students to study a particular subject under a faculty member\'s direction. Consent of department chair and instructor.
CHNS-200AP AP Chinese Language (4 Credits)
CHNS-201 Second-Year Chinese I (4 Credits)
Continued development of Chinese language and culture. Mastery of new vocabulary, conversational skills, grammatical structure of modern Mandarin Chinese; reading of contemporary short essays and newspaper articles; additional mastery of Chinese characters. Prerequisite: CHNS-102 or placement.
CHNS-202 Second-Year Chinese II (4 Credits)
Continued development of Mandarin Chinese language and culture. Mastery of new vocabulary, conversational skills, grammatical structure of modern Chinese; reading of contemporary short essays and newspaper articles; additional mastery of Chinese characters. Prerequisite: CHNS-201 or placement.
CHNS-299 Directed Study (1-2 Credits)
Opportunity for students to study a particular subject under a faculty member\'s direction Consent of department chair and instructor.
CHNS-301 Third Year Chinese I (4 Credits)
Continuation of second-year Chinese, with increased emphasis on current Chinese conversation and vocabulary build up. Reading materials of selected literature masterpieces will be added. Prerequisite: CHNS-202 or placement.
CHNS-302 Third Year Chinese II (4 Credits)
Up to date videos, movies in addition to classical pieces are added to help students grasping first-hand information on advanced level Chinese study. Prerequisite CHNS 301 or placement
CHNS-393 International Study Colloquium (3-4 Credits)
CHNS-399 Directed Study (1-2 Credits)
Opportunity for students to study a particular subject under a faculty member\'s direction. Consent of department chair and instructor.
CHNS-400 Independent Study (1-2 Credits)
Opportunity for students to study a particular subject under a faculty member\'s direction. Consent of department chair and instructor.
CHNS-401 Fourth Year Chinese I (4 Credits)
Transition from textbooks to the language of film, video, newspapers and internet materials. Prerequisite CHNS 302 or placement. May be taken twice for credit as topics change.
CHNS-402 Fourth Year Chinese II (4 Credits)
Transition from textbooks to the language of film, video, newspapers and internet materials. Prerequisite CHNS 401 or placement. May be taken twice for credit as topics change.
CHNS-499 Directed Study (1-2 Credits)
Opportunity for students to study a particular subject under a faculty member\'s direction. Consent of department chair and instructor.
CHNS-INTR Chinese Internship (0-12 Credits)
CHNS-INTR Academic Internship (0-12) Prerequisite: a declared minor in CHNS. Departmental internships must be approved by the department. DEPT-INTR are letter graded unless noted otherwise. See the Internships page for detailed information.