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CHIN 4AIntermediate Modern Chinese for Advanced Students

Chinese · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)

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Second-year Chinese. Not open to students who have learned, from whatever source, enough Chinese to qualify for more advanced courses. Designed for students who already have certain listening and speaking skills in Mandarin or other Chinese dialects at intermediate levels. Training in all four basic language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing).

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

  • Fall 2025
  • Fall 2026

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

Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Requisite: course 3A with grade of C or better or Chinese placement test.

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confidence 1.00 · from UCLA’s structured data
grade C or better in
  • CHIN 3A

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CHIN 4A

  • CHIN 3AElementary Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners
    • CHIN 2AElementary Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners
      • CHIN 1AElementary Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 3 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

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CHIN 4A

  • CHIN 5AIntermediate Modern Chinese for Advanced Students
    • CHIN 6AIntermediate Modern Chinese for Advanced Students
      • CHIN 100DAdvanced Modern Chinese for Heritage Speakers1 more beyond
      • ASIAN 120FLReadings in East Asian Languages

1 course lists this as a requisite. Showing 4 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.