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University of Montana Catalog 2026-2027

Chinese (CHIN)

CHIN 101 - Elementary Chinese I. 5 Credits.

Offered autumn. Emphasis on speaking, reading and writing elementary Mandarin.

CHIN 102 - Elementary Chinese II. 5 Credits.

Prereq., CHIN 101. Offered spring. Continuation of CHIN 101.

Gen Ed Attributes: Language Requirement

CHIN 191 - Special Topics. 1-9 Credits.

(R-9) Offered intermittently. Experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one–time offerings of current topics.

CHIN 192 - Independent Study. 1-6 Credits.

(R-6) Course material appropriate to the needs and objectives of the individual student.

CHIN 201 - Intermediate Chinese I. 5 Credits.

Offered autumn. Prereq., CHIN 102. Emphasis on oral communication, with continuing development in all major skill areas: listening, speaking, reading and writing.

Gen Ed Attributes: Language Requirement

CHIN 202 - Intermediate Chinese II. 5 Credits.

Offered spring. Prereq., CHIN 201. Continuation of CHIN 201.

Gen Ed Attributes: Language Requirement

CHIN 291 - Special Topics. 1-9 Credits.

(R-9) Offered intermittently. Experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one-time offerings of current topics.

CHIN 292 - Independent Study. 1-6 Credits.

(R-6) Offered autumn and spring. Course material appropriate to the needs and objectives of the individual student.

CHIN 301 - Advanced Chinese I. 3 Credits.

Offered autumn. Prereq., CHIN 202. Advanced Chinese, with emphasis on literary style, advanced grammar, and oral expression.

Gen Ed Attributes: Language Requirement

CHIN 313L - Chinese Poetry in Translation. 3 Credits.

Offered intermittently. The works of major Chinese poets to 1300 A.D.

Gen Ed Attributes: Literary & Artistic Studies

CHIN 380 - Chinese Folktales. 3 Credits.

Offered intermittently. The study of the aspirations, desires, loves, moral and aesthetic values of the Chinese people as expressed in their folk literature.

CHIN 391 - Special Topics. 1-12 Credits.

(R-9) Offered intermittently. Experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one-time offerings of current topics.

CHIN 392 - Independent Study. 1-6 Credits.

(R-12) Offered autumn and spring. Course material appropriate to the needs and objectives of the individual student.

CHIN 491 - Special Topics. 1-9 Credits.

(R-9) Offered intermittently. Experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one-time offerings of current topics. Level: Undergraduate-Graduate

CHIN 492 - Independent Study. 1-9 Credits.

(R-9) Offered intermittently. Course material appropriate to the needs and objectives of the individual student. Level: Undergraduate-Graduate