EALC 1123 Elementary Chinese Practicum

Required additional exercises and conversational practice to supplement Elementary Chinese I/II.

Course overview

Department
East Asian Languages and Civilizations
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall, Every Spring

Catalog details

Corequisites
EALC1121

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.36 / 5 · Very Good
114 responses
Instructor rating
4.66 / 5 · Excellent
114 responses
Terms evaluated
6
Most recent: Fall 2025

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Fall 2025Elisa Sure4.44.64.84.74.94.74.54.97–9 hrs/week13 of 21
Fall 2025Miranda Chen-Cristoforo4.34.44.44.54.64.64.64.81–3 hrs/week14 of 18
Fall 2024Elisa Sure4.84.94.94.94.74.74.74.94–6 hrs/week17 of 20
Fall 2024Miranda Chen-Cristoforo4.34.94.34.34.54.14.74.74–6 hrs/week15 of 22
Fall 2023Miranda Chen-Cristoforo—————————13 of 16
Fall 2022Miranda Chen-Cristoforo4.74.94.94.94.64.94.74.74–6 hrs/week7 of 9
Spring 2022Miranda Chen-Cristoforo4.44.74.34.34.34.34.24.31–3 hrs/week14 of 23
Spring 2022Xue Song3.54.04.64.44.94.33.34.84–6 hrs/week9 of 20
Fall 2021Hsinwei Su4.24.64.64.85.04.64.45.04–6 hrs/week5 of 15
Fall 2021Miranda Chen-Cristoforo4.44.34.34.64.94.44.34.74–6 hrs/week7 of 13

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Siyuan Dong · Lyons Hall 202 MWF 09:00AM-09:50AM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Siyuan Dong · Gasson Hall 304 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Miranda Chen-Cristoforo · Lyons Hall 208 MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM · Offered
  • Section 04
    Fall 2026 · Miranda Chen-Cristoforo · Stokes Hall 286S MWF 12:00 Noon-12:50PM · Offered
  • Section 05
    Fall 2026 · Siyuan Dong · Gasson Hall 304 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM · Offered