Mandarin Chinese I

This course is currently offered through Lincoln Learning Solutions.  This is an asynchronous course.

Mandarin Chinese I is an introductory course to Modern Standard Chinese, which includes the spoken language, Mandarin, and the written language of simplified characters. Students recognize and apply vocabulary in Pinyin and Chinese characters in the context of common themes. In addition to learning the language, students get a glimpse of Chinese culture, history, tradition, and society.

It is recommended that students have a B average in their English courses prior to attempting a foreign language.