A part-time academic is required to teach CHIN 1031.03: Introduction to Chinese (Mandarin Chinese) Part 1 (Section 2) – Fall Term 2026 (September 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026)
Currently Scheduled: TR 16:05 – 17:25 (In-Person)
Course Description:
This course aims to provide basic competence in understanding and speaking Mandarin and reading Chinese characters. It is for students who have had no exposure to Mandarin or Cantonese.
The part-time academic will be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including admission, lectures, test preparation, evaluation, and electronic submission of grades. Instructors are expected to maintain reliable and constant communication with the administration of the Department, to be available for two hours per week for consultation with students, and to have students fill out the evaluation questionnaire at the end of the course.