| Programs | 1.General Chinese Program
2. Intensive Chinese
Program
3. Business Chinese Program |
Length of Time
for Class | Two semesters in each academic year
Spring semester usually
starts in early March and finishes in the end of June. (about 17 weeks)
Fall semester usually starts in early September and finishes in the end of
December.
(about 17 weeks) |
Application
Deadline | December 31 for the next spring
semester (March-June)
July 15 for the fall semester
(September-December) |
Application
Materials | 1. Application Form for Long-term Programs
2. Copy of valid
passport with the applicant's photo on it
3. Copy of certificate of final
degree
4. Two photos (passport-photo size)
5. Application fee RMB
450
Remarks: All application materials will not be returned to the
applicants once submitted |
| Certificate | Certificate is granted if student completes required credit hours and
passes exams |
| Main Courses | 1.Main Courses for General Chinese Program
Extensive Chinese Reading,
Intensive Chinese Reading, Oral Chinese,
Chinese Listening, Chinese
Writing, Survey of China, etc.
2. Main Courses for Intensive Chinese
Program
Intensive Chinese Reading, Oral
Chinese, Chinese Listening, Chinese Writing
3. Main Courses for Business
Chinese Program
Business Chinese Reading,
Business Chinese Oral Chinese,
Business Chinese Listening, Business
Chinese Writing |
| Class Time | 8:00 am to 12:15 am in the morning and 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
in the afternoon
from Monday to Friday |
| Credit Hours | 1.General Chinese Program: 20 credit hours per week. 45 minutes
per credit hour
2. Intensive Chinese Program: 30 credit hours per week.
45 minutes per credit hour
3. Business Chinese Program: 20 credit hours per
week. 45 minutes per credit hour |
| Credits | 1. General Chinese Program: 20 credits
2. Intensive
Chinese Program: 30 credits
3. Business Chinese Program: 20
credits |
| Optional Courses | Chinese Standard Pronunciation, Introduction to Chinese Characters,
Basic Chinese
Grammar, Chinese Culture, Business Chinese, Tourism Chinese,
Preparation Courses for
Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK), |
Extra-curricula
Activities | | Clubs | Chinese Calligraphy,
Chinese Painting, Er Hu (Chinese traditional musical instrument), Taiji, Kung
Fu, Yoga, Modern Dance, etc. | | Other Activities | Chinese Corner, Speech
Contest, International Culture Festival, KARAOKE Contest, Sports Meeting,
Christmas Party, etc. |
|
| Classroom | Xuhui Campus |
| Tour | ICCS organizes one field trip each semester. Trips to Beijing, Xi’an,
Hainan, Xiamen,
Zhangjiajie, Jiuzhaigou, Nanjing, Yangzhou, Zhenjiang,
Suzhou, Hangzhou, Shaoxing,
etc. have been organized. |
| Level | 1.
Seven levels for General Chinese Program every semester:
Elementary I:
for beginners
Elementary II: for learners whose vocabulary is between
500—1000
Elementary III: for learners whose vocabulary is between
1000—2000
Intermediate I: for learners whose vocabulary is between
2000—2500
Intermediate II: for learners whose vocabulary is between
2500—4000
Advanced I: for learners whose vocabulary is between
4000—5000
Advanced II: for learners whose vocabulary is between
5000—6000
2. One level for Intensive Chinese Program each semester:
elementary level, for beginners
3. Three levels for Business Chinese Program
every semester:
Elementary level: for learners whose vocabulary is about
2000
Intermediate level: for learners whose vocabulary is about
3500
Advanced level: for learners whose vocabulary is about
4500
Remarks: Level is based on the interview or score of placement test
when registering.
Student number for each class: about 20 |
| Fee | Application fee: RMB 450
1. Tuition fee for General
Chinese Program: RMB 9,000 per
semester
RMB 18,000 per academic year
2. Tuition fee for Intensive Chinese
Program: RMB 17,000 per semester
3. Tuition fee for Business Chinese
Program: RMB 9,000 per
semester
RMB 18,000 per academic year
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