CHNS 1101 — Elementary Chinese 1

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: M/W/ThBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional

Designed for students who have very little or no prior knowledge of Chinese. Provides a lively introduction to basic oral expression, listening comprehension, and elementary reading and writing. Each lesson incorporates helpful information about daily life in China and the varied cultures within the world of Chinese speakers. Laboratory practice complements class work, enables students to work aloud at their own speed, reinforces their acquisition of essential structures, and acquaints them with a vast library of audio-visual resources. Focuses on Mandarin Chinese; students who wish to speak another dialect of Chinese should consult instructor for proper placement.

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Summer B 2023191560%6.0
Fall 20233365171%5.0
Spring 20242263672%5.0
Fall 20243385175%4.3
Spring 20253365171%5.0
Fall 20253325163%6.3
Spring 20263405178%3.7

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 56% · T 0% · W 56% · Th 56% · F 0%

Common patterns: MWR (56% of sections), async (44% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer B

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

CHNS 1102

Courses that list CHNS 1101 in their prerequisites.

Links

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