FLC 201 2008 Fall Semester

Time: 12:25 -1:15 PM, MWF               Classroom: M, W. F: Broughton 4221
Instructor: Hannah Sun Young                 Office: Rm 213 Withers
Telephone: 515 9290 (O) 518 8498 (H)             E-mail: qqsfll@unity.ncsu.edu
Office Hours: MWF. 9:30 AM -10:00 AM. or by Appointment
Other Classes: FLC 301 MWF 0130-0220 PM                         FLC 101 MWF 1120-1210 and 10:15 -11:05 AM

Texts:

• Interactions 2, A Cognitive Approach to Beginning Chinese, By Margret Mian Yan & Jennifer Li-Chia Liu, Indiana University Press, 1997 Tel Order: 800 842 6796
• Interactions 2, Workbook, By Margret Mian Yan and Jennifer Li- Chia Liu, Indiana University Press, 1997 http://www.indiana.edu/~iupress

Evaluation:

• Quizzes (4) 20%
• Lab 15%
• Homework 20%
• Mid Term Exam 15%
• Final Exam 15%
• Class Participation 15%
• Total: 100%

Grade Scale:

• A+: 96-100% | A: 93-95.9% | A-: 90-92.9%
• B+: 86-89.9% | B: 83-85.9% | B-: 80-82.9%
• C+: 76-79.9% C: 73-75.9% C-: 70-72.9%
• F: under 59.9%

Attendance:

You are allowed 3 absences for anticipated absences and emergencies only. Additional absence will be accounted to your total grade. For every unexcused absence in excess of two, the semester grade will be reduced by 1 point. Absence from tests and quizzes will be excused only if you provide a good reason for your absence. If you know ahead of time that you will have to miss a test, it is to your advantage to notify your instructor and make appropriate alternative arrangements.

Date of Tests: Quizzes: 1. Sep 5   2. Sep 24           3. Oct 22           4. Nov 12

                                Mid-term: Oct 12                Final Exam:   TBA

Academic Integrity:

Students and faculty will adhere to the essential values expressed in the Honor Pledge.

General:

The Chinese class at NCSU emphasizes the four language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing.