Chinese (CHI)

For more detailed course information, including contact hours and learning outcomes, review the relevant Master Course Syllabus.

College readiness test scores may be used to meet some prerequisite requirements. Learn more about college readiness, or talk to your advisor to see if test scores can apply.

If you took classes within the Colorado Community College System before Summer 2022, your transcript may list 3-digit course numbers instead of the current 4-digit format. To find the equivalent updated course numbers, refer to the Course Crosswalk.

CHI 1001  Conversational Chinese I  3 Credits  
Introduces beginning students to conversational Chinese and focuses on understanding and speaking Chinese. Covers basic vocabulary, grammar, and expressions that are used in daily situations and in travel.
CHI 1011  Chinese Language I  5 Credits  
Develops students' interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational communicative abilities in the Chinese language. It integrates these skills in the cultural contexts in which the language is used and offers a foundation in the analysis of culture.
CHI 1012  Chinese Language II  5 Credits  
Expands students' interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational communicative abilities in the Chinese language. This course integrates these skills with the study of the cultures in which the language is used and offers a foundation in the analysis of culture and develops intercultural communicative strategies.
Prerequisite(s): CHI 1011 with a minimum grade of C or CHI 111 with a minimum grade of C  
CHI 2011  Chinese Language III  3 Credits  
Continues Chinese Language II in the development of increased functional proficiency at the intermediate level in speaking, aural comprehension, reading, writing, and cultural competency in the Chinese language. This course is conducted predominantly in Chinese.
Prerequisite(s): CHI 1012 with a minimum grade of C or CHI 112 with a minimum grade of C