MAND 1
Elementary Mandarin (First Quarter)
Course Description
Introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. Basic speaking, listening, reading, and writing of Mandarin will be introduced and practiced within a cultural framework. Mandarin will be the primary language of instruction. Emphasis will be on language as an expression of culture and a medium of communication.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49152 | MAND 1 | 61Z | ······· | TBA-TBA | Hua-Fu Liu | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
MAND D001.61Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Integrated Chinese 1 Workbook (Simplified) V1 (V1) (4th Edition) Liu © 2016 ISBN: 9781622911363 | Textbook | Required | $35.99 | $27.00 | $14.40 | |
| Integrated Chinese 1 Textbook with Supplemental Readings, Simplified (4th Edition) Liu © 2024 ISBN: 9781622917457 | Textbook | Required | $69.99 | $52.50 | ||
| Integrated Chinese 1 Character Workbook (Simplified & Traditional)) V1 (V1) (4th Edition) Liu © 2016 ISBN: 9781622911370 | Textbook | Required | $29.99 | $22.50 | $12.00 | |
View textbook and/or other materials available at the Bookstore.
Course Details
- Units
- 5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ESL 272. and ESL 273., or ESL 472. and ESL 473., or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.