Chinese Courses - University of Pittsburgh: East Asian Languages and Literatures

Learn about the Interdisciplinary Master of Arts in East Asian Studies.


	note: If you already have a background with the Chinese language and need to be "placed" in one of the levels, please contact Professor Yi Xu at xuyi@pitt.edu or call at 412-624-4923 Chinese Courses NOTE: The first class meeting will be the Tuesday Lecture -- no recitation on Monday and Tuesday morning. This applies to First and Second Year Chinese. Third Year Chinese (CHIN 1020) will meet on Monday as scheduled. Fall 2009 (2101) Note that starting in the Fall of 2009, Chinese "Spoken" and "Reading" will be combined into one class. There will be two lectures per week. Also register for a recitation section that meets 5 times a week. The one course will be 5 credits. 0001 First Year Chinese 1 0003 Second Year Chinese 1 1020 Third Year Chinese 1 0060 Yin & Yang: Intro. to Chinese Culture (1 cr.) 0081 East Asia in the World 1050 Fourth Year Chinese 1 1086 Love in Chinese and Western Literature 1088 New Chinese Cinema 1090 Great Minds of China 1089 World of China: Pop Culture in Modern China 190 8 Directed Writing for Majors Spring 2009 (2094) 0002 First Year Spoken 0004 Second Year Spoken 0012 First Year Writing/Reading 0014 Second Year Writing/Reading 1030 Readings in Contemporary Literature 1 0070 Exploring China: Roots to Blooms 0082 Hong Kong Cinema 0354 Chinese Performance Literature 1041 Literary Chinese 2 Classical 1047 Chinese and Western Poetry 1901 Independent Study 1908 Directed Writing for Majors 2000 Research and Thesis for MA Degree Please refer to on-line listing from registrar's office for specifc sections for designated faculty. SPEN 2902 Directed Study Please refer to on-line listing from registrar's office for specifc sections for designated faculty. SPEN				Contacts & Info Major Prof. Xinmin Liu Certificate Program Dianne Dakis or Asian Studies Center Scholarships and Financial Aid Paula Locante or Asian Studies Center Fast Facts Our nationally ranked East Asian Library holds one of the largest collections of Chinese language materials in the nation. The University of Pittsburgh houses one of a few federally funded Title VI centers for East Asian Studies in the United States. And more than 20 first-rate faculty members on campus teach and do research on China.

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