Currently we are offering two Mandarin Courses open to registered XULA students:

Elementary Mandarin – 13853 - MDRN 1010-01
TR 10:50am - 12:05pm

Course Description:
This course is ideal for students without any Chinese language background.
It aims to help the learners with their communicative ability in Chinese through learning language structures, functions, and related cultural background knowledge as well as through structured listening, speaking, reading and writing skill training. 

Required Course Texts:
1. New Practical Chinese Reader 1 Student's book 2nd edition with mp3
Publisher: Beijing Language and Culture University Press; 2nd edition (2010)
ISBN-10: 7561926235

2. New Practical Chinese Reader Vol. 1 Workbook 2nd Edition With MP3
Publisher: Beijing Language and Culture University Press; 2nd edition (2010)
ISBN-10: 7561926227

Elementary Mandarin - 13989 - MDRN 1020-01
TR 2:40pm - 3:55pm 

Course Description:
This course is ideal for students who have completed MDRN 1010 or have studied Chinese for at least one semester.  It aims to help the learners further enhance their communicative ability in Chinese through learning language structures, functions, and related cultural background knowledge as well as through structured listening, speaking, reading and writing skill training. 

Required Course Texts:
1. New Practical Chinese Reader 1 Student's book 2nd edition with mp3
Publisher: Beijing Language and Culture University Press; 2nd edition (2010)
ISBN-10: 7561926235

2. New Practical Chinese Reader Vol. 1 Workbook 2nd Edition With MP3
Publisher: Beijing Language and Culture University Press; 2nd edition (2010)
ISBN-10: 7561926227

In the future, we will also offer Chinese language courses as well as cultural courses to the community at different levels. Please check our website for updates.