Spring 2026 Chinese

Last generated: Monday, December 15 2025 08:30 AM CST

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

CHIN 102

Elementary Chinese II

4 hours. This course is taught in a blended-online format. Extensive computer use required. A high-speed connection is strongly suggested. Course Information: Credit is not given for CHIN 102 if the student already has credit in CHIN 111. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in CHIN 101; or appropriate score on the department placement test.

Blended - Online & Classroom

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
27464LCD09:00 AM - 09:50 AMMWF2192BSBLin, J; Xiang, XOn campus and online
LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLLin, J; Xiang, XOn campus and online
35422LCD10:00 AM - 10:50 AMMWF2192BSBMeng, D; Xiang, XOn campus and online
LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLMeng, D; Xiang, XOn campus and online
43447LCD11:00 AM - 11:50 AMMWF2192BSBMeng, D; Xiang, XOn campus and online
LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLMeng, D; Xiang, XOn campus and online

CHIN 104

Intermediate Chinese II

4 hours. Credit is not given for CHIN 104 if the student already has credit in CHIN 112. This course is taught in a blended-online format. Extensive computer use and internet access are required. A high-speed internet connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in CHIN 103; or appropriate score on the department placement test or the equivalent AP or IB test score.

Blended - Online & Classroom

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
17870LCD02:00 PM - 02:50 PMMWF2072LHWang, B; Xiang, XOn campus and online
LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLWang, B; Xiang, XOn campus and online
29935LCD03:00 PM - 03:50 PMMWF2072LHWang, B; Xiang, XOn campus and online
LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLWang, B; Xiang, XOn campus and online

CHIN 200

Advanced Communication in Chinese

3 hours. Not intended for students with native proficiency in Chinese; This course may be taught in a blended-online format. Extensive computer use is required. A high-speed connection is strongly suggested. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in CHIN 104; or Grade of C or better in CHIN 112; or appropriate score on the department placement test or equivalent AP or IB Test score.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
44924LCD11:00 AM - 11:50 AMMWF2062LHWang, BMeet on campus

CHIN 210

Understanding Contemporary Chinese Society Through Shanghai

3 hours. Taught in English. Extensive computer use required. The course may meet for 15 weeks or 8 weeks. UIC GE Individual and Society, and UIC GE World Cultures course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49020LCD01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMW1132BSBMeng, DOn campus and online
LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLMeng, DOn campus and online
What can one city tell us about an entire nation? In this course, explore Shanghai-modern China's dynamic heart through its films, literature, and visual culture. Trace the city's transformation from the 1930s to today, and develop your own critical perspective on urban life, identity, and social change.