Highly rated instructor
SECOND SEMESTER CHINESE introduces basic grammar and 400 characters of standard spoken Chinese. Students recognize and write 250 new vocabulary items.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 6 7 3.67 historical GPA · 2 4 7 247 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 Highly rated instructor
Second Semester Japanese focuses on developing speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills to communicate in basic everyday situations, continuing from ASIALANG 103.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 5 5 3.55 historical GPA · 3 4 3 343 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 Second Semester Korean covers essentials of modern spoken and written Korean, focusing on basic communication skills and cultural comparisons.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Jaerin Ahn
Success required attending lectures, discussions, and completing assigned homework. Students noted that lecture notes were important, but keeping up with these consistent requirements was manageable for those who attended regularly.[1] Sources
3 . 7 8 3.78 historical GPA · 2 1 6 216 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 Highly rated instructor
First Semester Elementary Japanese focuses on proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing to communicate in basic everyday situations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 8 5 3.85 historical GPA · 7 8 78 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Elementary second-semester Asian language course focusing on listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 9 4 3.94 historical GPA · 8 8 grades
Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample Second Semester Hmong focuses on elementary-level listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 8 4 3.84 historical GPA · 5 2 52 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Second Semester Indonesian develops elementary-level proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 1 5 3.15 historical GPA · 1 3 13 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2025 · limited sample Second Semester Thai develops elementary proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches for familiar topics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 3 3 3.33 historical GPA · 9 9 grades
Spring 2025–Spring 2025 · limited sample Second Semester Vietnamese develops elementary proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches to discuss daily life and familiar topics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 9 6 3.96 historical GPA · 1 4 14 grades
Spring 2024–Spring 2025 · limited sample Second semester Modern Tibetan focusing on elementary proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Second Semester Persian develops elementary-level proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Fourth Semester Chinese introduces intermediate-level communication skills in varying Chinese settings, focusing on vocabulary, grammar, and pragmatic usage.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · ShuYang Ye
A past student found the course manageable, noting that the instructor was very understanding of environmental factors and accommodated every need.[1] Sources
3 . 8 2 3.82 historical GPA · 1 7 1 171 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 Highly rated instructor
Fourth Semester Japanese focuses on proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, along with Japanese culture.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Junko Mori
Students reported that while nothing was strictly required beyond effort, falling very far behind made the class a poor experience.[1] Sources
3 . 5 4 3.54 historical GPA · 1 8 0 180 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 Fourth Semester Korean provides further practice in speaking, reading, and writing the Korean language.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 7 7 3.77 historical GPA · 8 6 86 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Fourth semester Asian language course focusing on intermediate proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing via communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Fourth Semester Hmong develops intermediate proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 8 3 3.83 historical GPA · 3 3 33 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Fourth Semester Indonesian focuses on intermediate proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Fourth Semester Thai develops intermediate proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Fourth Semester Vietnamese develops intermediate proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Highly rated instructor
Fourth Semester Modern Tibetan focuses on intermediate-level proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Fourth Semester Persian focuses on intermediate proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Sixth Semester Chinese uses modern Chinese society materials for varied reading topics/styles. Classes are conducted in Chinese.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 5 0 3.50 historical GPA · 1 1 2 112 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 Sixth semester Korean focusing on further reading and writing practice with extensive and intensive contemporary texts, conducted entirely in Korean.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Jaerin Ahn
The workload was described as not too much and very manageable, with a difficulty rating of 2 out of 5.[1] Sources
3 . 8 8 3.88 historical GPA · 3 4 34 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Second Semester Classical Chinese introduces basic grammar, vocabulary, and reference tools for literary Chinese prose and poetry, using English for discussion and supplementary modern Mandarin.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 6 6 grades
Spring 2025–Spring 2025 · limited sample Second semester Classical Chinese for native or near-native speakers of modern Chinese, focusing on literary prose, poetry, and translation.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 8 3 3.83 historical GPA · 6 6 grades
Spring 2025–Spring 2025 · limited sample An advanced sixth-semester course developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Sixth Semester Hmong develops advanced proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing using communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Advanced Sixth Semester Indonesian course focusing on listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 9 0 3.90 historical GPA · 5 5 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2023 · limited sample Sixth Semester Thai develops advanced proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Advanced-level Vietnamese course focusing on listening, speaking, reading, and writing through communicative approaches.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history