
Introductory Chinese A for Non-Background Students - ARTS1450
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of Humanities and Languages
Course Outline: School of Humanities & Languages
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5
Excluded: ARTS1452
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
Available for General Education: Yes (more info)
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Description
Subject Area: Chinese Studies
This is an introductory course in Modern Standard Chinese language (Mandarin). With a holistic, integrated focus on the four language skills - listening, speaking, reading, and writing - the course teaches students how the Chinese language works grammatically, and in socio-cultural contexts. Students develop their communicative skills and competence in Chinese through various activities.