Advanced Modern Chinese

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Enforced requisite: course 100A with grade of C or better or Chinese placement test. Third-year Chinese. Not open to students who have learned, from whatever source, enough Chinese to qualify for more advanced courses. Materials selected from contemporary Chinese publications, with emphasis on social sciences. Texts analyzed for their linguistic features and social and cultural background. Readings, compositions, informal debates on topical issues, and oral presentations. P/NP or letter grading.

Review Summary

Clarity
10.0 / 10
Organization
10.0 / 10
Time
0-5 hrs/week
Overall
8.3 / 10

Reviews

    Quarter Taken: Winter 2023 Online
    Grade: A

    Not a very rigorous class, so a pretty easy A, but you might not learn much.

Course

Instructor
Michelle Fu Smith
Previously taught
24W 23W 22W 21W 20W 19W 18W
Formerly offered as
CHINESE 100B

Grading Information

  • Has a group project

  • Attendance required

  • 1 midterm

  • Finals week final

  • 100% recommend the textbook

Previous Grades

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