![]() University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of East Asian Languages & Literature Chinese CoursesFirst Semester Chinese [1] Course Number: 101 Introduces the basic grammar along with 900 Chinese characters of standard spoken Chinese. Eight hours weekly, three of which are lectures and five in small groups for oral practice. Within the year, students will have acquired elementary reading skill and the ability to communicate in native Chinese. Second Semester Chinese [2]Course Number: 102 Introduces the basic grammar along with Chinese characters of standard spoken Chinese. Eight hours weekly, three of which are lectures and five in small groups for oral practice. Within the year, students will have acquired elementary reading skill and the ability to communicate with native Chinese. Elementary Chinese [3]Course Number: 121 Introduction to the fundamental phonetic system and grammar of standard spoken Chinese along with 400 Chinese characters. The class meets three hours weekly with the emphasis on speaking. (One year of Elementary Chinese [EA 121-122] is the equivalent of EA 101, First Sem. Chinese.) Elementary Chinese [4]Course Number: 122 Continuation of 121. Third Semester Chinese [5]Course Number: 201 Continuation of first year. Contact hours same as first year. Fourth Semester Chinese [6]Course Number: 202 Further practice in speaking, reading, and writing Chinese. Conducted in Chinese. Eight hours weekly. Fifth Semester Chinese. [10]Course Number: 301 Selections principally frommodern Chinese literature and material in Chinese social studies, to expose students to reading a variety of styles. classes conducted in Chinese. Three hours of lecture, two hours discussion. Sixth Semester Chinese [12]Course Number: 302 Selections principally from modern Chinese literature and material in Chinese social studies with the aim of exposing students to reading a variety of styles. Classes are conducted in Chinese. Three hours lecture, two hours discussion. First Semester Chinese [13]Course Number: 311 Introduces the basic grammar along with 900 Chinese characters of standard spoken Chinese Fourth Semester Chinese [14]Course Number: 318 Continuation of 317 First Year Classical Chinese [15]Course Number: 321 Introduction to literary Chinese; emphasis on basic grammar to develop reading ability. Selections from: Philosophical and historical texts, essays, fictions, T'ang poetry, Sung lyrics, Yuan songs, and Ming drama. First Year Classical Chinese [16]Course Number: 322 Introduction to literary Chinese with emphasis on basic grammar to develop reading ability. Selections from philosophical and historical texts, essays, fictions, T'ang poetry, Sung lyrics, Yuan songs, and Ming drama. Intermediate Chinese Conversation [17]Course Number: 331 A practical course with the two-fold aim of improving speaking abilities and helping prospective teachers to teach pronounciation. Eighth Semester Chinese [24]Course Number: 402 Extensive reading and writing designed for students of advanced competence with the aim of learning further interpretation and analysis of texts which include modern and pre-modern vernacular literature as well as material in Chinese social studies. A research paper using original Chinese sources is required. Classes in Chinese. 608-262-2291 1212 Van Hise 1220 Linden Drive Madison, Wisconsin 53706 United States Fax Fax: 608-265-5731 Phone Phone: 608-262-2291 Tuition charges Tuition fees: Please check website for details. Other Categories: MANDARIN universities/ colleges |