2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog

CHIN 407 Chinese for Oral Proficiency

Prerequisite: CHIN 202 or equivalent. This course develops oral proficiency by exposing students to linguistic functions categorized as intermediate-high and advanced by ACTFL proficiency guidelines. This course prepares students for the oral proficiency interview.

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CHIN 422 Directed Studies

Individualized investigation under the direct supervision of a faculty member. (Minimum of 37.5 clock hours required per credit hour.) Repeatable, maximum concurrent enrollment is two times.

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CHIN 450 Modern Chinese Literature

Prerequisite: CHIN 202 or equivalent, or consent of instructor. Read, analyze, and discuss Chinese literature from 1919 to the present; situate literature in cultural, social and historical events; acquire skills to write critical analyses. Repeatable.

3

CHIN 495 Topics in Traditional China

Prerequisite: CHIN 311 or equivalent, or instructor consent. Study thematically related topics in traditional China (pre-1900). Read literary, historical, religious, and philosophical texts in literary Chinese. Become familiar with primary sources and acquire skills to conduct research. Repeatable under different subtitles.

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