Ⅰ.Period of Study
A school year is 32 weeks, and 16 weeks for each semester.
There are 20 class hours per week, and 640 class hours in total.
(1). Beginner’s Level
Category | Beginner’s Level I | Beginner’s Level II | ||||
Subjects | Class hours | Credits | Subjects | Class hours | Credits | |
Compulsory Subjects | Comprehensive Chinese I | 8 | 8 | Comprehensive Chinese II | 8 | 8 |
Spoken Chinese I | 4 | 4 | Spoken Chinese II | 4 | 4 | |
Chinese Listening I | 4 | 4 | Chinese Listening II | 4 | 4 | |
Selective Subjects | Chinese Calligraphy | 2 | 2 | Chinese Calligraphy | 2 | 2 |
Chinese Martial Arts | 2 | 2 | Chinese Martial Arts | 2 | 2 | |
Chinese Paper Cuts | 2 | 2 | Chinese Paper Cuts | 2 | 2 | |
Cuisine | 2 | 2 | Cuisine | 2 | 2 |
(2). Intermediate level
Category | Intermediate Level I | Intermediate Level II | ||||
Subjects | Class hours | Credits | Subjects | Class hours | Credits | |
Compulsory Subjects | Comprehensive Chinese I | 6 | 6 | Comprehensive Chinese II | 6 | 6 |
Spoken Chinese I | 4 | 4 | Spoken Chinese II | 4 | 4 | |
Chinese Listening I | 2 | 2 | Chinese Listening II | 2 | 2 | |
Chinese Reading I | 4 | 4 | Chinese Reading II | 4 | 4 | |
Chinese Writing I | 2 | 2 | Chinese Writing II | 2 | 2 | |
Selective Subjects | Chinese Calligraphy | 2 | 2 | Chinese Calligraphy | 2 | 2 |
Chinese Martial Arts | 2 | 2 | Chinese Martial Arts | 2 | 2 | |
Chinese Culture | 3 | 3 | Chinese Culture | 3 | 3 | |
News Reading | 3 | 3 | News Reading | 3 | 3 | |
China Overview | 3 | 3 | China Overview | 3 | 3 | |
Chinese Paper Cuts | 2 | 2 | Chinese Paper Cuts | 2 | 2 |
(3). Advanced Level
Category | Advanced Level I | Advanced Level II | ||||
Subjects | Class hours | Credits | Subjects | Class hours | Credits | |
Compulsory Subjects | Comprehensive Chinese I | 6 | 6 | Comprehensive Chinese II | 6 | 6 |
Spoken Chinese I | 4 | 4 | Spoken Chinese II | 4 | 4 | |
Chinese Listening I | 4 | 4 | Chinese Listening II | 4 | 4 | |
Chinese News Reading I | 2 | 2 | Chinese News Reading II | 2 | 2 | |
Chinese Writing I | 2 | 2 | Chinese Writing II | 2 | 2 | |
Selective Subjects | Chinese Calligraphy | 2 | 2 | Chinese Calligraphy | 2 | 2 |
Chinese Kung-fu | 2 | 2 | Chinese Kung-fu | 2 | 2 | |
Chinese Culture | 3 | 3 | Chinese Culture | 3 | 3 | |
Chinese Society | 3 | 3 | Chinese Society | 3 | 3 | |
Chinese Paper Cuts | 2 | 2 | Chinese Paper Cuts | 2 | 2 |