Chinese
In Oberlin Chinese refers to Mandarin Chinese. It is a language spoken by the inhabitants of the People's Republic of China and also refers to those same people's ethnicity.
At Oberlin there are many courses related to Chinese language study and cultural studies like Chinese history and sociology classes.
The Chinese Language Classes are as follows:
Chinese Studies
• CHIN 101 - Elementary Chinese I • CHIN 102 - Elementary Chinese II • CHIN 201 - Intermediate Chinese I • CHIN 202 - Intermediate Chinese II • CHIN 301 - Advanced Chinese I • CHIN 302 - Advanced Chinese II • CHIN 305 - Introduction to Literary Chinese • CHIN 401 - Readings in Chinese Literature • CHIN 402 - Readings in Society, History and Contemporary Events • CHIN 451 - Topics in Chinese Sources I • CHIN 452 - Topics in Chinese Sources II • CHIN 500 - Capstone Project • CHIN 995 - Private Reading
There are also many courses in Chinese art, history, literature, cinema and religeon.

