{"id":12,"date":"2022-01-31T11:47:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T15:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/confucius\/mandarin-courses\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T17:07:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T21:07:54","slug":"mandarin-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/confucius\/mandarin-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandarin Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mandarin Courses<\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Chinese Language Courses<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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  1. Introduction to Chinese Culture \u2013 COCR 2045<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Chinese Language Evening Classes and VIP Classes<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. SWEN Chinese Course<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. A Taste of Chinese Culture<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. HSK 2 and HSK 3<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Learn Chinese Together<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Chinese Classical Dance <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \n\t\t\t\t\tFor all classes, contact the CI <\/span>at 246 \u2013 629 – 4970 (1) for details. <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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    I. <\/a>Introduction to Chinese Culture \u2013 COCR 2045<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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    \t\t\t\t\tThe course is open to students of the Cave Hill Campus* and students from outside the campus with an interest in learning more about Chinese culture without entering a rigorous programme of studying the Chinese language. Lectures take place 2 hours per week and laboratories take place 2 hours per week for a total of four (4) hours per week for 12 weeks. Classes cover  the following topics: China\u2019s history, geography, political system, economy, infrastructure, scientific and technological advances, legal system, education system, culture, social structure, role in global affairs, major events and personalities; China\u2019s cultural expressions including traditional music, musical instruments, opera and dance, prose and poetry, calligraphy and traditional painting, traditional festivals and customs, pottery, architecture, cuisine and tea ceremony, etiquette, including business traditions and culture, movies.
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t* NOTES: <\/strong>The course is open to Level 2 and Level 3 students. Course Anti-requisite(s): CHIN1001 Chinese Language 1A and CHIN2200 Introduction to Contemporary China. 
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    \n\t\t\t\t\tCourse dates:<\/strong> Semester.
    \n\t\t\t\t\tTime:<\/strong> Subject to confirmation in Cave Hill timetable.   
    \n\t\t\t\t\tLocation:<\/strong> Confucius Institute, Cave Hill Campus.
    \n\t\t\t\t\tCredits: <\/strong>3
    \n\t\t\t\t\tRegistration: <\/strong>Via CHOL<\/p>\n

    Eligibility:<\/strong> Level 2 and Level 3 Students<\/span> <\/div>\n
    Course Anti-requisite(s):<\/strong> No credits when taking CHIN 1001 or CHIN 2200 <\/span> <\/div>\n

    \t\t\t\t\tCost:<\/strong> Free to UWI Students and Staff. Persons who are not enrolled at the UWI Cave Hill Campus may pay the applicable fees and also be admitted to the course. There are two categories of students associated with this provision:<\/p><\/div>\n

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