CHIN 321
Selected Readings of Modern Chinese
Asian and Near Eastern Languages
College of Humanities
Course Description
Complements overall language competency through reading modern texts selected from a wide range of styles and genres.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Chinese Culture
Learning Outcome
Analyze and discuss Chinese culture and how it influences Chinese language and literature. (See Chinese major learning outcome 3)
Title
Discussing Chinese Literary Genres
Learning Outcome
Discuss Chinese literary genres, works, and authors in their social, historical, and religious contexts, demonstrating the ability to argue and support supporting and opposing points of view in both formal written Chinese at the ACTFL advanced-low level and in spoken Chinese at the ACTFL advanced-mid level. (See Chinese major learning outcomes 1 and 3)
Title
Reading and Comprehending Selected Texts
Learning Outcome
Read and comprehend selected texts in modern literary Chinese at the ACTFL advanced-mid level, demonstrating a knowledge of key grammatical patterns. (See Chinese major learning outcome 2)
