Course Descriptions

Chinese, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

CHIN: Chinese

Students cannot take language courses out of sequence. Once a student successfully completes a Chinese language course, they can no longer enroll in a course that is below the level of the last course that has been completed. Students should consult an advisor to ensure that they are enrolling in a level-appropriate Chinese language course.

CHIN 100 (3) Basic Chinese I
An introduction to the grammar, syntax, and function of modern spoken and written Mandarin Chinese. For absolute beginners; not available to students who have obtained the equivalent of CEFR Level A1 in any Chinese language.

The University of British Columbia

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