Fundamentals of grammar, pronunciation, composition, and conversation. Not open to native speakers.

A continuation of Elementary Chinese I. Not open to native speakers.

Intermediate grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Not open to native speakers.

A continuation of Intermediate Chinese I. Not open to native speakers.

Advanced grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Not open to native speakers.

A continuation of Advanced Chinese I. Not open to native speakers.

Course introduces heritage students to the skills needed to read, translate, and discuss Chinese fundamental literary texts.

Independent study and research under the direction of individual faculty members.

Course is designed for students who hope to improve their language ability in modern Chinese and cultural knowledge in contemporary China after they’ve completed Advanced Chinese II or reached an equivalent proficiency level. It is of particular interest to students whose academic, professional, or personal goals are related to contemporary China.

An introduction to classical Chinese focusing on translation, analysis of grammar, and the semantic range and use of commonly occurring classical Chinese words. Readings include selections of the early classics through later imperial literature.

A continuation of Advanced Chinese III focusing on translation, analysis of grammar, and the semantic range and use of commonly occurring classical Chinese words. Readings include selections of the early classics through later imperial works.

Selected readings of Chinese literature and literary criticism in the original language. Texts of various genres and from different periods of the Chinese literary tradition will be read and discussed in Chinese.