Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures

Chinese

The University of Rhode Island currently offers coursework in integrated Chinese.  The four classes currently offered are:

  • Chinese 101: Beginning Chinese I
  • Chinese 102: Beginning Chinese II
  • Chinese 103: Intermediate Chinese I
  • Chinese 104: Intermediate Chinese II

The beginning level focuses on: Fundamentals of grammar and pronunciation, exercises in reading, writing, and conversation.

 

The intermediate level focuses on: Development of facility in reading narrative and expository prose; exercises in grammar, listening comprehension, and speaking.

 

Prerequisites:

    101- no prior Chinese course is required

    102- Chinese 101 or the equivalent

    103- Chinese 102 or the equivalent

    104- Chinese 103 or the equivalent

 

For more information, please contact Dr. Wen Xiong.

 

The International Engineering Program is currently laying groundwork for Chinese IEP, a program that leads students to earn simultaneous degrees in both engineering and language.  For more information, please visit the IEP website.