Brock University Undergraduate Calendar

COURSES Aboriginal Studies (ABST) Adult Education (ADED) Applied Language Studies (APLS) Astronomy (ASTR) Biochemistry (BCHM) Biology (BIOL) Biotechnology (BTEC) Canadian Studies (CANA) Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCST) Chemistry (CHEM) Community Health Sciences (CHSC) Child and Youth Studies (CHYS) Classics (CLAS) Communications (COMM) Computer Science (COSC) Dramatic Arts (DART) Economics (ECON) Education (all courses) (EDUC) English (ENGL) Entrepreneurial Studies (ENTR) Environment (ENVI) Earth Sciences (ERSC) Film Studies (FILM) Finance (FNCE) French (FREN) Great Books/Liberal Studies (GBLS) Geography (GEOG) German (GERM) Greek (GREE) History (HIST) International Studies (INTL) Italian (ITAL) Information Technology Information Systems (ITIS) Japanese (JAPA) Labour Studies (LABR) Latin (LATI) Linguistics (LING) Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures (MAND) Mathematics (MATH) Management (MGMT) Marketing (MKTG) Modern Languages, Literatures and Culture (MLLC) Music (MUSI) Neuroscience (NEUR) Nursing (NUSC) Organizational Behaviour and Human Relations (OBHR) Oenology and Viticulture (OEVI) Operations Management (OPER) Popular Culture (PCUL) Physical Education and Kinesiology (PEKN) Philosophy (PHIL) Physics (PHYS) Political Science (POLI) Portuguese (PORT) Psychology (PSYC) Recreation and Leisure Studies (RECL) Russian (RUSS) Science (SCIE) Sociology (SOCI) Spanish (SPAN) Sport Management (SPMA) Tourism Studies (TOUR) Visual Arts (VISA) Women's Studies (WISE) Writing (WRIT)
Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures Courses
MAND 1P00 Mandarin Chinese I Elementary Mandarin with focus on conversational listening, basic grammatical structure, and understanding of relevant customs. Introduction to Pinyin. Lectures, lab, 4 hours per week. Note: open to students with limited or no background in the language. MAND 1P01 Mandarin Chinese II Conversational Mandarin with emphasis on vocabulary building, grammatical structure, customs and cultural knowledge. Introduction of Chinese characters. Lectures, lab, 4 hours per week. Prerequisite: MAND 1P00 or permission of the instructor.
MAND 1P80 Mandarin Chinese III Basic written and oral skills for everyday needs. Emphasis on practical communication and reading of Chinese characters. Lectures, lab, 4 hours per week. Prerequisite: MAND 1P01 or permission of the instructor. MAND 1P81 Mandarin Chinese IV Written and oral skills, further development of vocabulary and grammatical structure. Focus on writing Chinese characters for practical text development. Lectures, lab, 4 hours per week. Prerequisite: MAND 1P80 or permission of the instructor.