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      Courses in chinese (CHN) are offered by the Faculty of Arts

          CHN 1901 Cours élémentaire de chinois I / Introduction to Chinese I (3 crédits / 3 units)

          Initiation au mandarin contemporain : symboles phonétiques chinois, vocabulaire et structures grammaticales de base; apprentissage de quelques caractères. / Introduction to modern Mandarin Chinese: phonetic symbols, basic vocabulary and grammatical structures; introduction to some written characters.

          Volet / Course Component: Cours magistral / Lecture

          Cours destiné aux étudiants et étudiantes n'ayant aucune connaissance ou seulement quelques notions du chinois. / Course intended for students with little or no previous knowledge of Chinese.

          CHN 1902 Cours élémentaire de chinois II / Introduction to Chinese II (3 crédits / 3 units)

          Étude approfondie de la grammaire et du vocabulaire; pratique de la conversation et de la lecture. / Further development of grammatical knowledge, vocabulary, conversation and reading skills.

          Volet / Course Component: Cours magistral / Lecture

          Préalable : CHN 1901 ou l'équivalent. / Prerequisite: CHN 1901 or equivalent.

          CHN 2101 Introduction to Chinese Culture (3 units)

          Introduction to social and cultural practices in Chinese society from the Imperial era to Modern times.

          Course Component: Lecture

          No knowledge of Chinese is required.

          CHN 2501 Introduction à la culture chinoise (3 crédits)

          Introduction aux pratiques culturelles dans la société chinoise de l'époque impériale aux temps modernes.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Aucune connaissance de la langue chinoise n'est requise.

          CHN 2901 Cours intermédiaire de chinois I / Intermediate Chinese I (3 crédits / 3 units)

          Développement de la compréhension et de l'expression orales et écrites. / Development of speaking and listening, reading and writing skills.

          Volet / Course Component: Cours magistral / Lecture

          Préalable : CHN 1902 ou l'équivalent. / Prerequisite: CHN 1902 or equivalent.

          CHN 2902 Cours intermédiaire de chinois II / Intermediate Chinese II (3 crédits / 3 units)

          Étude systématique de la grammaire; pratique de la conversation et de l'écriture. / In-depth study of grammar, oral and written practice.

          Volet / Course Component: Cours magistral / Lecture

          Préalable : CHN 2901 ou l'équivalent. / Prerequisite: CHN 2901 or equivalent.

          CHN 3901 Cours avancé de chinois I / Advanced Chinese I (3 crédits / 3 units)

          Conversation et composition, lecture et discussion de textes contemporains. / Intensive practice in conversation and composition. Reading and discussion of contemporary texts.

          Volet / Course Component: Cours magistral / Lecture

          Préalable : CHN 2902 ou l'équivalent. / Prerequisite: CHN 2902 or equivalent.

          CHN 3902 Cours avancé de chinois II / Advanced Chinese II (3 crédits / 3 units)

          Conversation et composition avancées; lecture de textes littéraires contemporains. / Further practice in conversation and composition; readings in contemporary Chinese literature.

          Volet / Course Component: Cours magistral / Lecture

          Préalable : CHN 3901 ou l'équivalent. / Prerequisite: CHN 3901 or equivalent.

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