Auburn Bulletin 2023-2024

World Languages - Chinese - FLCN

Courses

FLCN 1000 ELEMENTARY CHINESE ABROAD (1-10) AAB/IND. Pr., Departmental approval. Elementary coursework on approved Study-Abroad program. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 10 credit hours.

FLCN 1010 ELEMENTARY CHINESE I (4) LEC. 4. Exposure to Chinese language and culture for students with little or no knowledge of Chinese.

FLCN 1020 ELEMENTARY CHINESE II (4) LEC. 4. Pr. FLCN 1010 or Departmental approval. Continued exposure to Chinese language and culture. Departmental approval. Fulfills College of Liberal Arts world language core requirement.

FLCN 2000 INTERMEDIATE CHINESE ABROAD (1-10) AAB/IND. Pr., Departmental approval. Variable credit, determined by the department. Intermediate course work in approved Study-Abroad program. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 10 credit hours.

FLCN 2010 INTERMEDIATE CHINESE I (4) LEC. 4. Pr. FLCN 1020 or Departmental approval. Continued exposure to Chinese culture; introduction to intermediate language skills.

FLCN 2020 INTERMEDIATE CHINESE II (4) LEC. 4. Pr. FLCN 2010 or Departmental approval. Continued exposure to Chinese culture; intermediate language skills with emphasis on grammar.

FLCN 3000 ADVANCED CHINESE ABROAD (1-10) AAB/IND. Pr., Departmental approval. Variable credit, determined by department. Advanced course work in approved Study-Abroad program. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 10 credit hours.

FLCN 3010 CHINESE COMPOSITION AND CONVERSATION (3-6) AAB/LEC. Pr. FLCN 2010 or Departmental approval. Intense practice in spoken and written Chinese, both text-and situation-based. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

FLCN 3020 CHINESE COMPOSITION AND CONVERSATION II (3) LEC. 3. Pr. FLCN 3010. In this course, students will continue to develop integrated Chinese language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. There will be increased focus on reading and writing skills in Chinese and on learning grammar patterns needed to write in Chinese.

FLCN 3050 CHINESE CINEMA (3) LEC. 3. Major works of Chinese cinema from 1920s to present with emphasis on cultural and literary aspects.

FLCN 3200 LANGUAGES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM SEMINAR IN CHINESE (1) IND. 1. Pr. FLCN 1020 or Departmental approval. Language component with reading and in-class discussion to complement a lecture course in English and in a discipline other than Chinese. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 3 credit hours.

FLCN 3450 TOPICS IN CHINESE LITERATURE AND CULTURE (3-6) AAB/LEC. Directed study of topics of interest. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

FLCN 3510 INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE CULTURE IN ENGLISH (3-6) LEC. Chinese culture as depicted in art, film, literature, history. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

FLCN 3650 SURVEY OF MODERN CHINESE LITERATURE (3) LEC. 3. Introduction to major works of modern Chinese literature translated into English.

FLCN 3750 SURVEY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE LITERATURE (3) LEC. 3. Introduction to major works of traditional Chinese literature translated into English.

FLCN 3930 DIRECTED STUDY IN CHINESE (1-6) IND. Pr. FLCN 2010. Directed study in area of special interest for the superior student in Chinese. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

FLCN 5010 TEACHING CHINESE AS A WORLD LANGUAGE (3) LEC. 3. Teaching Chinese as a world language is an introduction course to world language teaching theories with an emphasis on their application to Chinese language teaching. Students who are fluent in speaking Chinese will acquire basic knowledge of teaching Chinese.

FLCN 5020 SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE (3) LEC. 3. Pr. FLCN 2010. Exploration of the fundamentals of Chinese syntax.

FLCN 6010 TEACHING CHINESE AS A WORLD LANGUAGE (3) LEC. 3. Teaching Chinese as a world language is an introduction course to world language teaching theories with an emphasis on their application to Chinese language teaching. Students who are fluent in speaking Chinese will acquire basic knowledge of teaching Chinese as a world language and practical teaching skills and strategies through the critical reading of course materials, classroom discussion, class observation, and research project.

FLCN 6020 SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE (3) LEC. 3. Exploration of the fundamentals of Chinese syntax.