Prerequisites: Student must take the Chinese placement examination
Description: An introduction to the sound system and grammar of Chinese. Focuses on the development of the four skills: understanding, speaking, reading, and writing. Classes are conducted in Chinese as much as possible. Audio-lingual learning materials are available in the language laboratory.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of the following sequences: CHN 001, CHN 002, CHN 003, and CHN 004; CHN 001, CHN 002, and CHN 020B; CHN 020A and CHN 020B.