CHI

Chinese

• CHI 1010 Beginning Chinese I

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Communicative introduction to Chinese. Study of the vocabulary and structure of the Chinese language; practice in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

• CHI 1020 Beginning Chinese II

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Communicative introduction to Chinese. Study of the vocabulary and structure of the Chinese language; practice in conversation, reading, and writing.

• CHI 2010 Intermediate Chinese I

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Grammar review, reading, and discussion of selected texts with practice in speaking and writing the language.

• CHI 2020 Intermediate Chinese II

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Grammar review, reading, and discussion of selected texts with practice in speaking and writing the language.

• CHI 2210 Introduction to Chinese Characters

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  An in-depth practical introduction to the Chinese writing system. Includes history of Chinese characters, radicals, sequence of strokes, calligraphy, and dictionary use.

• CHI 3010 Advanced Chinese I

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Lab

  Development of linguistic proficiency through studying advanced reading and grammar patterns with emphasis on cultural aspects of communication. Taught in Chinese. If prerequisite not met, contact instructor for permission.

• CHI 3020 Advanced Chinese II

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Lab

  Further development of advanced linguistic proficiency and complex conversation skills with emphasis on cultural aspects of communication. Taught in Chinese. If prerequisite not met, contact instructor for permission.

• CHI 3110 Chinese Conversation

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  This course will pursue a balance of the four basic language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking in Chinese with a focus on conversation.

• CHI 3120 Advanced Chinese Conversation

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Continuation of Chinese 3110 pursuing a balance of the four basic language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking in Chinese with a focus on conversation.

• CHI 3210 Chinese Composition

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Lab

  Development of composition skills using famous Chinese writings as guided examples of grammar and techniques. Taught in Chinese. If prerequisite not met, contact instructor for permission.

• CHI 3220 Advanced Chinese Composition

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Continuation of Chinese composition skills development through intensive reading and writing practice. Taught in Chinese.

• CHI 3250 Business Chinese

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  An introduction to the language of business Chinese with insight into China's place in the global economy.

• CHI 3500 Chinese Ambassador Program

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Professor-led study abroad program in China, service-learning intensive course, taught in Chinese.

• CHI 3700 Internship in Chinese

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3 to 6

  Schedule Type: 

  Internship

  Supervised use of Chinese in workplace settings. Must complete an application available from the Department of Modern Languages. Minimum time commitment 135 hours a semester, including a minimum of 120 hours of on-site work. Senior standing and advisor permission required.

• CHI 3810 Applied Elementary Chinese Instruction

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Independent Study

  Chinese students assist elementary course instructors in conducting classes. Taught in Chinese

• CHI 3980 Studies in Selected Subjects

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  1 to 3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Individual research project approved and supervised by a full-time faculty member. Taught in Chinese.

• CHI 4030 Multimedia Chinese

  Level: 

  Undergraduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Advanced Chinese language learning by exploration of cultural products in a variety of media and authentic online materials. Taught in Chinese.

• CHI 5010 Advanced Chinese I

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Development of linguistic proficiency through studying advanced reading and grammar patterns with emphasis on cultural aspects of communication

• CHI 5020 Advanced Chinese II

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Further development of advanced linguistic proficiency and complex conversation skills with emphasis on cultural aspects of communication. Taught in Chinese.

• CHI 5110 Chinese Conversation

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Integrates and balances competency of the four basic language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking in Chinese with a focus on conversation.

• CHI 5120 Advanced Chinese Conversation

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  A continuation of Chinese 3110/5110 pursuing a balance of the four basic language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking in Chinese with a focus on conversation.

• CHI 5210 Chinese Composition

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Development of composition skills using famous Chinese writings as guided examples of grammar and techniques

• CHI 5220 Advanced Chinese Composition

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Continuation of Chinese composition skills development through intensive reading and writing practice. Taught in Chinese.

• CHI 5250 Business Chinese

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Introduces the language of business Chinese and explores China's place in the global economy.

• CHI 5500 Chinese Ambassador Program

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Professor-led study abroad program in China; may include service-learning component; taught in Chinese.

• CHI 6030 Advanced Studies: Language and Civilization

  Level: 

  Graduate

  Credit Hours: 

  3

  Schedule Type: 

  Lecture

  Advanced course on Chinese or Chinese-American literature, culture or film. Topics vary. May include service-learning component. Taught in Chinese.