CHIN 100B

Advanced Modern Chinese

Chinese · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Third-year Chinese. Not open to students who have learned, from whatever source, enough Chinese to qualify for more advanced courses. Materials selected from contemporary Chinese publications, with emphasis on social sciences. Texts analyzed for their linguistic features and social and cultural background. Readings, compositions, informal debates on topical issues, and oral presentations.

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

Winter 2026
Winter 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisite: course 100A with grade of C or better or Chinese placement test.

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grade C or better in

CHIN 100A

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

CHIN 100B

CHIN 100AAdvanced Modern Chinese
- CHIN 6Intermediate Modern Chinese
  - CHIN 5Intermediate Modern Chinese1 more beneath
- CHIN 10Intermediate Modern Chinese: Intensive
  - CHIN 3Elementary Modern Chinese1 more beneath
  - CHIN 3AElementary Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners

1 direct requisite. Showing 7 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

CHIN 100B

CHIN 100CAdvanced Modern Chinese
- CHIN 101AAdvanced Readings in Modern Chinese
- CHIN 101BAdvanced Readings in Modern Chinese
  - CHIN 101CAdvanced Readings in Modern Chinese
  - CHIN C107AAcademic/Professional Chinese