PAAS 210

Intermediate Modern Chinese

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-1

A sequel to 111. Primary emphasis on reading and translation of texts in modern Chinese in both standard and simplified characters. Introduction of elements of the classical language as used in modern writing. Attention also to listening, speaking and/or writing skills.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 210, CHIN 249A, 249, 281, 300. Not open to native speakers. Limited to 25 students per section.

Formerly: CHIN 249A, half of 249

Prerequisites: Normally a minimum final grade of B in 111 or CHIN 150 or equivalent.

Undergraduate course offered by the Department of Pacific and Asian Studies in the Faculty of Humanities.