Course Listings in Chinese (Spring 2012)

CHN 331 Chinese Advanced Listening, Reading & Writing
THIS COURSE WILL BE OFFERED FALL 2012
The virtual CD-ROM which serves as the core text for this course, Kan Na! Authentic Chinese Video, is based on unscripted video shot on location in China, including interviews with a variety of ordinary Chinese folk and on-site role-plays. A selection of five lessons from the CD-ROM will be covered in the course after an initial introductory unit in which students get to know each other.
Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: N/A

Course reference number for Outreach College ("Fall Extension") students: N/A

CHN 332 Chinese Advanced Reading and Writing (January 9 - May 9, 2012)
REQUIRES INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL. Contact Stephen Tschudi at <stephen.tschudi@hawaii.edu>, (808) 956-2533
The virtual CD-ROM which serves as the core text for this course, Kan Na! Authentic Chinese Reading, is based on authentic Chinese texts, including pamphlets, magazine articles, and letters. A selection of five lessons from the CD-ROM will be covered in the course after an initial introductory unit in which students get to know each other.
Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: TBA
Course reference number for Outreach College ("Spring 2011 Extension") students: TBA

CHN 421C English-Chinese Translation (January 9 - May 9, 2012)
REQUIRES INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL.
Contact Jung Ying Lu-Chen at <lu@hawaii.edu>, (808) 956-4420
This course provides training in translation techniques and the theory of translation, with a focus on working from English into Chinese. The course typically requires CHN 402 or 404 as a prerequisite; the instructor may waive this requirement for qualified students.
Instructor: Dr. Jung Ying Lu-Chen <lu@hawaii.edu>
Course reference number for Manoa day students: TBA
Course reference number for Outreach College ("Fall 2010 Extension") students: TBA

CHN 441 Fourth Year Reading & Writing: Advanced Topics I
THIS COURSE WILL BE OFFERED FALL 2012
Interaction with teacher and fellow students to prepare for, read, and reflect on authentic texts on academic, research-oriented topics with a view to meeting learners’ eventual independent research needs. Focus on strategies for approaching and analyzing unfamiliar texts. Pre: 401 (or concurrent) or equivalent or consent.
Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: 77399

Course reference number for Outreach College ("Fall Extension") students: N/A

CHN 442 Fourth Year Reading & Writing: Advanced Topics II (January 9 - May 9, 2012)
REQUIRES INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL. Contact Stephen Tschudi at <stephen.tschudi@hawaii.edu>, (808) 956-2533
Interaction with teacher and fellow students to prepare for, read, and reflect on authentic texts on academic, research-oriented topics with a view to meeting learners’ eventual independent research needs. Focus on strategies for approaching and analyzing unfamiliar texts. Pre: 402 (or concurrent) or equivalent or consent.
Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: TBA
Course reference number for Outreach College ("Spring 2011 Extension") students: TBA