CHIN313

Global Perspectives (GP), Speaking-Intensive

(Chinese for Business, Law, and International Relations). The course grounds students in real-world applications of political, economic, business/marketing, and law/public policy concepts and terminology within the context of the Chinese language. The goal of this course is to develop students' Chinese language proficiency in communicative political, business, and law contexts while being aware of Chinese socio-cultural dynamics. It includes a concurrent emphasis on business terminology, conducting business negotiations, comprehension of business and law-oriented publications such as newspapers and magazines, active engagement in discussions on current events, and the analysis of prevailing economic and legal trends in contemporary China. Particularly recommended for students who are thinking of careers in economics, business, politics, law, and international relations. Prerequisite: CHIN 212 or equivalent.