Emphasis on elementary oral/aural skills through conversational exchanges in Mandarin Chinese relating to everyday culture. For students with little or no prior knowledge of Chinese. (LAC)

Prerequisite: CHIN 101 or equivalent. Oral/aural skills in Mandarin Chinese are coupled with writing and character recognition related to practical knowledge of everyday culture. (LAC)

Prerequisite: none. Become familiar with the culture and society of Modern China through an interdisciplinary examination of China's past. Conducted in English. (LAC)