CHNS 4800 — Special Topics in Chinese
1–4 semester hours Undergraduate Lecture typical days: M/W Boston Traditional repeatable for credit
Focuses on specific aspects of Chinese language and culture for advanced Chinese-language learners. May be repeated twice for a maximum of 12 semester hours with department approval.
Prerequisites
Offering history Term Sections Enrolled Capacity Full Open seats/section Spring 2024 1 6 18 33% 12.0 Fall 2024 1 5 18 28% 13.0
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Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 55% · T 45% · W 55% · Th 0% · F 45%
Common patterns: MW (55% of sections), TF (45% of sections)
— in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors Fall Spring Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
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