CHI 111 Elementary Chinese I

Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101 or permission of instructor
4 credits

This course introduces students to basic Chinese vocabulary and grammar with emphasis on speaking and listening. Students will also read simple materials and write brief responses in Chinese. The language patterns and skills are taught within a cultural context and focus on practical applications to daily life. Departmental Exit Examination is required. A minimum of one language laboratory hour per week is required. Native speakers of Chinese are not permitted to register for this course without the written permission of the instructor before classes begin.