2014-2015 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
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CHIN& 121 - Chinese I



5.0 Credits
Introduction to modern standard Chinese (Mandarin). Emphasis is on learning correct pronunciation and basic structures. Drill in oral use of the language. Concurrent enrollment in CHIN 100 is required.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Comprehend content communicated orally to them in the target language. [COMMUNICATE]
  2. Communicate basic messages, thoughts, opinions, and points of view with clarity in the target language. [COMMUNICATE]
  3. Read for comprehension and make use of analytical skills and critical thinking. [REASON]
  4. Demonstrate understanding of vocabulary and grammar structures by writing short essays in target language. [COMMUNICATE]
  5. Demonstrate general knowledge of the literature, traditions, institutions, and geography of the target language, culture, and country. [ACT]
  6. Compare and contrast to their own culture. [EXPLORE]



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