Intermediate Chinese I

3 credits

This course is designed to reinforce and further develop the material covered in introductory courses. Everyday speech patterns are stressed in order to strengthen communicative competence. Simplified short stories, poems, and idioms are introduced to further develop students’ ability to read and write in both Chinese Pinyin and characters. ***Prerequisite: CHIN 112, or permission of the Department Head.*** *Note: Students may receive credit for one of CHIN 102 or CHIN 211.*