May 26, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CHIN 320. Culture and Communication in Context


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 011753 Grading Basis GRD


This Chinese course focuses on building proficiency in the language with an emphasis on oral and written expression to facilitate further study of the culture. Students will learn how to use the appropriate language in culturally specific contexts and develop intercultural competence. The course’s essential question is “How do Chinese-speaking peoples communicate on subjects that are at the heart of their societies?” Instruction is in Chinese. Prerequisite(s): CHIN 212  or CHIN 232  or permission of the instructor.