Courses

A continuation of ARAB 101.

A basic orientation in the Bukharian Jewish language designed to teach the writing system and elements of grammar, establish correct pronunciation, basic conversation, and help students deal with simple social situations. The course also serves as an introduction to the culture of the Bukhori-speaking world. 375 / 1272 Queens College

Not open to students who have completed CHIN 101, 102 or 203. A review of basic grammar with emphasis on reading and writing skills for students who are fluent in the spoken language but have little previous experience in the written language. Instruction will be primarily in Mandarin Chinese. Completion of this course is equivalent to completion of CHIN 203.

A beginner's course in Mandarin. Students will be placed in CHIN 101,102 or 201 on the basis of a placement test or inst recommendation.

A continuation of CHIN 101.

Designed for early childhood and elementary education majors; practical experience with instruments used in classroom music. Permission of the School of Music is required.

Designed to establish correct pronunciation, to teach the elements of grammar, to enable students to read, to understand spoken French, to become familiar with cultural aspects of French-speaking countries, and especially to establish a good basic vocabulary.

This course is a continuation of French 111. A graded reader is introduced to present literary and cultural aspects of French-speaking countries, and to offer topics for simple exercises in composition.

Introductory course for students who require the elements of a reading knowledge in German. May not be taken for credit by students who have completed GERM 111 or 112, or equivalent. May not be taken in fulfillment of the foreign language requirement.

A basic orientation to German language and culture designed to help the student negotiate simple social situations. Practice in reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension.