CHN 103 1st Year Mandarin Chinese

The third course of a three-course sequence in introductory Mandarin Chinese language and culture class, with a well- balanced emphasis on effective communicative skills in both the written and spoken language and an understanding of the practices and products of native Chinese culture. Target proficiency level post-course: Novice High.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CHN 102 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Exchange daily greetings and communicate with gender and age appropriate vocabulary when interact with native Chinese speakers
2. Apply common cultural understandings and recognize cultural values when interacting with native speakers of Chinese
3. Use the understanding of more complex Chinese syntactic system to read and compose simple Chinese texts in Chinese characters to interact with their Chinese friends