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What is happening at CIRU right now?
CIRU offers credit-bearing courses for undergraduates on Chinese Studies. Please sign up online.
For Winter 2010:
Course Title: 01:170:284: Philosophical Themes in Chinese Literary Writings
Exploration of the philosophical ideas of Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, and other schools of thoughts as reflected in Chinese literary writings such as Chinese poetry, prose, rhymed prose, informal essays, transformation texts, short stories, novels, and drama from ancient times to modern China.
For Spring 2010:
More courses will be offered
*** 8-week small Chinese evening classes run throughout the year. Next session will start March 29, 2010. RU Staff/Faculty discount available, please call 732-932-2651 or email
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for the discount code.
Spring Session, 2010 Register NOW
Conversational Chinese I
Confucius Institute at Rutgers University (CIRU)
This 8-week course is an introduction to Mandarin Chinese for speakers of English with no knowledge of the language. Focus is on developing students' speaking and listening abilities to handle most common situations in daily life in China. Based on the needs of the students, the instructor will also teach Chinese writing. This course is suited for anyone who plans to visit China, exploring the Chinese market, or simply likes to expand one's intellectual horizon by learning a fascinating language as Chinese. This class meets twice a week on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:00 pm starting March 29, 2010.
Conversational Chinese IB
Confucius Institute at Rutgers University (CIRU)
This 8-week course is the second part of Conversational Chinese I. The focus is on further developing students' speaking and listening abilities to handle most common situations in daily life in China. Based on the existing knowledge of the students, the instructor will also teach Chinese characters. This course is suited for anyone who plans to visit China, exploring the Chinese market, or simply likes to expand one's intellectual horizon by learning a fascinating language as Chinese. This class meets twice a week on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:00 pm starting March 29, 2010.
Conversational Chinese II
Confucius Institute at Rutgers University (CIRU)
This 8-week course is a continuation of Conversational Chinese IB. Focus is on enhancing students' listening and speaking abilities to engage in daily conversations and express their needs with some fluency. Through guided conversation exercises students will also be introduced to Chinese culture and traditions. Completion of this course will enable students to function in a Chinese environment. This class meets twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm starting March 30, 2010.
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Fellowship, scholarship and essay contest programs.
Essay Contest for College Students Studying ChineseApplication deadline: October 19, 2009 details
We thank all the applicants and congratulate the following students:
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Level II |
First Prize: Mark Libatique
Second Prize: Andrew W. Cheung and Angela King
Third Prize: Kevin Lin, Valerie Hung, Kenneth So and Max Hockley
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First Prize: Jason A. Saporta and Siew Yen Chai
Second Prize: Jenny Wang and Jessica Cheng
Third Prize: Mi Hyun Yoon and Robert F. Irven |
Faculty Fellowship in Chinese Studies. Up to 5 Faculty Fellowships each at $3,000 will be offered for the year 2009-2010. Application deadline: October 5, 2009 details. We thank all the participants and congratulate the following scholars:
Professor Xurong Kong, Kean University
Professor Shin-yi Chao, Rutgers University
Professor Weijie Song, Rutgers University
Professor Elizabeth Vanderven, Rutgers University
Professor Q. Edward Wang, Rowan University
Scholarship for Students Enrolled in a Chinese Language Teacher Training Program. Up to 6 scholarships each at $1,000 will be given in the year 2009-2010. Application deadline: October 5, 2009. details -
We thank all the applicants and congratulate the following students:
| Jean Chao, Lien-Fang Chen, Nora Hu DeMasi, Qingtong (Lucy) Liu. |
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