CHIN at George Washington University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate CHIN coursework.

• CHIN 1002Beginning Chinese II.opens 25 courses (0.5 directly)
• CHIN 2003Intermediate Chinese I.opens 24 courses (1 directly)
• CHIN 2004Intermediate Chinese II.opens 23 courses (5 directly)
• CHIN 3105Intermediate Chinese III.opens 14 courses (1 directly)
• CHIN 3106Intermediate Chinese IV.opens 13 courses (5 directly)
• CHIN 4107Readings in Modern Chinese I.opens 7 courses (5 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate CHIN work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 34 CHIN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 32 more CHIN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on CHIN, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in CHIN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 9 courses deep, ending at CHIN 4201

  1. CHIN 1001Beginning Chinese I.
  2. CHIN 1002Beginning Chinese II.
  3. CHIN 2003Intermediate Chinese I.
  4. CHIN 2004Intermediate Chinese II.
  5. CHIN 3105Intermediate Chinese III.
  6. CHIN 3106Intermediate Chinese IV.
  7. CHIN 4107Readings in Modern Chinese I.
  8. CHIN 4119WBusiness Chinese
  9. CHIN 4201Special Topics in Advanced Chinese

• 8 courses deep, ending at CHIN 4199

  1. CHIN 1001Beginning Chinese I.
  2. CHIN 1002Beginning Chinese II.
  3. CHIN 2003Intermediate Chinese I.

• 6 courses deep, ending at CHIN 3171

  1. CHIN 1001Beginning Chinese I.
  2. CHIN 1002Beginning Chinese II.
  3. CHIN 2003Intermediate Chinese I.

• 2 courses deep, ending at CHIN 3124

  1. CHIN 3123Introduction to Chinese Linguistics
  2. CHIN 3124Introduction to Chinese Linguistics

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for CHIN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under CHIN yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

CHIN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the GWU campus feed.