The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures offers multiple pathways for students to develop their knowledge of the vibrant cultures of China, Japan, and Korea. While developing linguistic and ...

Classes begin the week of May 18. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the week of May 18.

We offer courses in the Chinese language taught at every level for students who want to become proficient in Mandarin Chinese. These courses include If you have come to W&M with some background in ...

Introduction to listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Chinese and to the culture of Chinese-speaking regions. This course meets three (3) hours per week in the classroom and requires at least ...

Manav Musunuru ’26 remembers wanting to learn Hindi and Urdu since he was a child, inspired by visits to family in India. But after enrolling in HNDI 0200: “Beginning Hindi or Urdu” this year, he has ...

At 8 years old, Spartanburg Day School student Sage Kuhens is speaking and writing Chinese. She knows how to introduce herself in Chinese and how to talk about her family, including her dog. She may ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for summer Chinese culture courses that begin the week of May 9. The five-week low-cost courses are ...

An introduction to the fundamentals of modern standard Chinese (Mandarin), including pronunciation, Chinese characters, grammar, and conversation. Students develop all four skills (listening, speaking ...