Asian Studies 315 - Business Chinese

Spring
2016
01
4.00
Lei Yan
TTH 01:15PM-02:30PM;F 09:00AM-09:50AM
Mount Holyoke College
94824
Ciruti 009;Ciruti 109
lyan@mtholyoke.edu
This course will improve students' four communication skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking) by studying business-related materials in Chinese. Teaching materials include essays, dialogues, business cases, newspaper articles, and supplementary audio-visual materials. Students will learn about the economic and business environment in China. Through case study, students will learn about the business models of selected influential Chinese companies and of international firms that successfully entered the Chinese market. The course will develop students' Chinese proficiency at an advanced level, focusing on language skills for use in business. The class will be conducted entirely in Chinese.
Prereq: Asian Studies 311.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.