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CHIN Chinese( Arts and Humanities)Non-majors: please refer to the Foreign Language Placement Section of the Schedule of Classes.
CHIN102
(PermReq)
Elementary Spoken Chinese;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
CHIN103 (PermReq) Elementary Written Chinese; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: CHIN101 or equivalent and permission of department. Non-majors admitted only after a placement interview. Continued study of grammatical patterns and buildup of vocabulary with particular emphasis on reading and writing. May be taken in conjunction with CHIN102. CHIN203 (PermReq) Intermediate Spoken Chinese II; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: CHIN201 or equivalent and permission of department. Non-majors admitted only after a placement interview. Continuation of CHIN201. CHIN204 (PermReq) Intermediate Written Chinese II; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CORE Humanities (HO) Course. Prerequisite: CHIN202 or equivalent and permission of department. Non-majors admitted only after a placement interview. Continuation of CHIN202. CHIN205 (PermReq) Intermediate Chinese - Accelerated Track; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CORE Humanities (HO) Course. Prerequisite: permission of department. Not open to students who have completed CHIN201, CHIN202, CHIN203, or CHIN204. Accelerated instruction in Mandarin Chinese at the intermediate level for students with prior Chinese language background, either through home use or formal instruction. CHIN207 (PermReq) Linguistic Resources for Students of Chinese; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: permission of department. Not open to students who have completed CHIN428, CHIN421 or CHIN422. Training in the use of Chinese dictionaries, introduction to the relationship between traditional and simplified Chinese characters, overview of the main regional variations of Mandarin, review of elementary grammar. CHIN213 Chinese Poetry into English: An Introduction; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F. CORE Literature (HL) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Issues in the intercultural and interlingual interpretation of foreign literature through the study of Western translations of and scholarship on selected Chinese poets. No knowledge of Chinese required. CHIN302 (PermReq) Advanced Chinese II; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: CHIN301 or equivalent. Non-majors admitted only after a placement interview. Continuation of CHIN301. CHIN306 (PermReq) Life in China through TV Plays II; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: CHIN305 or permission of department. Continuation of CHIN305 using authentic Chinese language material in TV plays to learn about society and life in China. CHIN314 Chinese Fiction and Drama in Translation; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Representative short stories, novels, and plays from the third through the nineteenth centuries. No knowledge of Chinese is required. CHIN316 Traditional Chinese Values; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Classical Chinese thought and literature in English translation. Discussions will explore what these writings reflect about traditional Chinese ideas on morality and personal values -- how should a person live, and why? What do the main philosophical schools have to say about the question? Taught in English. CHIN402 Readings in Modern Chinese II; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: CHIN401 or equivalent. Non-majors admitted only after a placement interview. Continuation of CHIN401. CHIN418C Special Topics in Contemporary Chinese Fiction and Film: The Most Recent Chinese Fiction and Films; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CHIN423 Chinese Historical and Dialect Phonology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: CHIN302 or JAPN405. Formerly CHIN428B. The history and structure of the sounds of Chinese language, with emphasis on the Medieval formal phonological system and its relationship to Mandarin and other modern languages. Students are expected to have advanced knowledge of written Chinese graphs (may include Japanese kanji or Korean hanja). CHIN442 Modern Chinese Fiction; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: permission of department. Examination, through selected texts, of the writer's role as shaper and reflector of the Republican and Communist revolutions. Taught in Chinese. CHIN499 Directed Study in Chinese; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
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