107. Chinese Language and Culture I 3 Credits

An audio-lingual introduction to Mandarin Chinese, including practice in reading and writing, and a brief survey of Chinese culture. Classroom 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours.

108. Chinese Language and Culture II 3 Credits

Acontinuation of CN107. Facets of Chinese culture are explored in greater depth, and the audio-lingual, reading, and writing skills acquired during the first semester are reinforced and brought to a higher level of attainment. Classroom 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite: CN107. Spring semester.

207, 208. Chinese Language and Culture III and IV 3 Credits

These courses extend the student's ability to converse, read, and write in Chinese on a range of practical topics. Extensive readings on the Chinese culture. Prerequisite of CM208: CN207.