Summer 2022 Undergraduate Courses
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Summer 2022
Intermediate Chinese I
{CANCELLED} PREREQUISITE: EAST-UA 202, 9202, OR EQUIVALENT.
Designed to consolidate the student's overall aural-oral proficiency. Focuses gradually on the written aspect of Chinese. The objectives are: to be able to obtain information from extended conversation; to both express and expound on, in relative length, feelings and opinions on common topics; to expand vocabulary and learn to decipher meaning of compound words; to develop reading comprehension of extended narrative, expository and simple argumentative passages; to solve non-complex textual problems with the aid of dictionaries; to write in relative length personal narratives, informational narratives, comparison and discussion of viewpoints with level appropriate vocabulary and grammatical accuracy, as well as basic syntactical cohesion; to continue being acquainted with aspects of Chinese culture and society related to the course materials.
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 2 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Section 001 (In-Person)
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Section 060 (In-Person) **Section seats open to PreCollege High School students only (limited)
Advanced Chinese I
PREREQUISITE: EAST-UA 204 OR EQUIVALENT.
Designed to further develop proficiency in speaking and writing through readings on and discussions of socio-cultural topics relevant to today's China. Focuses on improving reading comprehension and writing skills. The objectives are: to further improve oral communicative competence by incorporating semi-formal or formal usages; to acquire vocabulary and patterns necessary for conducting semi-formal or formal discussions of socio-cultural topics; to increase reading speed of texts with more advanced syntax; to learn to make context-based guess about the meaning of a new word, conduct sentence analysis and solve textual problems with the aid of dictionaries; to write and present more fully developed narratives or reasoned and structured arguments in length; to learn to employ basic rhetoric methods; to learn to appreciate stylistic usage of Chinese language.
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 2 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
Xiaohong Hou | TR: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Section 001 (Online)
Xiaohong Hou | TR: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Section 061 (Online) **Section seats open to PreCollege High School students only (limited)
Elementary Japanese I
If you need a permission code to enroll, please contact the course instructor. If an instructor is not listed, please contact the department.
An introductory course in modern spoken and written Japanese, designed to develop fundamental skills in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Gives contextualized instructions to develop both communicative and cultural competency. Systematically introduces the Japanese writing system (Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji).
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 1 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
Kazue Kurokawa | MTWRF: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Section 001 (Online)
TBA | MTWRF: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Section 004 (Online)
Elementary Japanese I
If you need a permission code to enroll, please contact the course instructor. If an instructor is not listed, please contact the department.
An introductory course in modern spoken and written Japanese, designed to develop fundamental skills in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Gives contextualized instructions to develop both communicative and cultural competency. Systematically introduces the Japanese writing system (Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji).
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 2 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
TBA | MTWRF: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Section 002 (In-Person)
TBA | MTWRF: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Section 060 (In-Person) **Section seats open to PreCollege High School students only (limited)
TBA | MTWRF: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Section 003 (Online)
TBA | MTWRF: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Section 061 (Online) **Section seats open to PreCollege High School students only (limited)
Elementary Korean I
This course is for students with no previous language experience. If you can speak in Korean about matters related to everyday life situations but can not read and write at the same level, you should enroll in EAST-UA 281 Elementary Korean for Advanced Speakers in the fall or spring semesters.
First-year Korean designed to introduce the Korean language and alphabet, Hangul. This course provides a solid foundation in all aspects of the language, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students study the language’s orthographic and phonetic systems, grammar, syntax, and vocabulary within social and cultural contexts.
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 1 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Section 001 (Online)
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Section 004 (Online)
Elementary Korean I
This course is for students with no previous language experience. If you can speak in Korean about matters related to everyday life situations but can not read and write at the same level, you should enroll in EAST-UA 281 Elementary Korean for Advanced Speakers in the fall or spring semesters.
First-year Korean designed to introduce the Korean language and alphabet, Hangul. This course provides a solid foundation in all aspects of the language, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students study the language’s orthographic and phonetic systems, grammar, syntax, and vocabulary within social and cultural contexts.
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 2 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Section 002 (In-Person)
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Section 060 (In-Person) **Section seats open to PreCollege High School students only (limited)
Elementary Korean II
PREREQUISITE: EAST-UA 254 OR placement exam. For students who did not complete EAST-UA 254, Elementary Korean I, yet can speak in Korean about matters related to everyday life situations but can not read and write at the same level, you should enroll in EAST-UA 281 Elementary Korean for Advanced Learners. If you need a permission code to enroll into the course, please contact the course instructor. If an instructor is not listed, please contact the department.
First-year Korean. Designed to introduce the Korean language and alphabet, Hangul. Provides a solid foundation in all aspects of the language, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students study the language's orthographic and phonetic systems, grammar, syntax, and vocabulary within social and cultural contexts.
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 2 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Section 001 (Online)
TBA | MTWR: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Section 061 (Online) **Section seats open to PreCollege High School students only (limited)
Asian Art in Ny Museums & Galleries
A hands-on fieldwork course that meets at museum storerooms and exhibitions, private collections, and commercial galleries. The material studied varies according to the museum exhibitions available at the time the course is offered. Emphasizes visual analysis and requires active discussion of the works of art.
NOTE THAT THIS COURSE IS FOR SUMMER SESSION 1 ONLY.
Instructor | Schedule | Section
Sooran Choi | TF 3:15 PM - 6:15 PM | Section 001 (In-Person)