10 courses with the subject LC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
LC 111Elementary Chinese I
4 class hours 4 credits Prerequisite: Placement by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course is an introduction to Chinese language and culture designed for students who have not learned Mandarin at home. Students will develop basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Mandarin, and explore aspects of culture in Chinese-speaking countries. Both the pinyin Romanization system and characters will be introduced. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course.
4 class hours 4 credits ent the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course is the second half of a first-year course in Mandarin. Emphasis is on the progressive development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Students continue to explore the culture of Chinese-speaking countries. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course.
for Students of Chinese Heritage 4 hours 4 credits This course is designed for students of Chinese the heritage who have some listening and speaking skills in Mandarin or other Chinese dialects. The focus is on reading, writing, and grammar, along with improvement of oral communication skills.
for Students of Chinese Heritage 4 hours 4 credits by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Continuation of LC121. It aims to consolidate the foundation which students have built in LC121, to expand their vocabulary, to introduce them to more complex grammatical structures, and to continue to strengthen their oral communication skills.
3 class hours 3 credits by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course will continue to develop students’ communicative competence through the study of grammar, acquisition of new vocabulary, and practice of the four language skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing. Cultural material will be introduced at an appropriate level in order to foster students’ understanding and appreciation of the culture of Chinese-speaking countries. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course. ures and Global Issues. 177
3 class hours 3 credits by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures The focus of this course is to continue the improvement of oral communication skills, along with reading, writing and grammar. It is designed to help students expand their vocabulary, and to study more complex grammatical structures. Components of Chinese culture will be integrated through readings, discussions and realia. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course.
3 hours 3 credits This course is designed for advanced speakers of Chinese. The curriculum provides advanced training in Chinese speaking, reading and writing skills using original business related materials. The emphasis of the course is on the mastery of general vocabulary and language structures used in the area of business. Social and behavioral cultural codes are also covered.
