CHNS2001 Chinese 2C (Advanced Beginners)

CHNS2001 Chinese 2C (Advanced Beginners) (University of Sydney): rated 4.2/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.

CHNS2001 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Chinese Studies. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 汉语2C(高级初级)

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Chinese Studies

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This is a fast-paced intermediate unit of study intended primarily for medium to high competency speakers of Chinese languages, including Cantonese, who know few (up to about 200) characters or none at all. The objective is rapid development of Chinese-language proficiency to equip students for advanced work in Chinese Studies.

CHNS2001 student reviews, difficulty and workload

CHNS2001 has 1 scored review: overall 4.2/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.2/5).

On Reddit: "Did 2C, really liked it, Zhang Laoshi is great. She's strict, but the content you learn is interesting and new. It's designed for you to learn to write and read, not so much speak."

The course panel on USYD Wall shows every review and discussion in full.

CHNS2001 FAQ

Q: Is CHNS2001 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.2/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches CHNS2001, and when is it offered?

A: CHNS2001 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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