EALC 2122 Intermediate Chinese II

The second semester of a continuation of course work in spoken and written modern Chinese (Mandarin).

Course overview

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

Catalog details

Prerequisites
EALC2121 or equivalent

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Course evaluations

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

Course rating
4.33 / 5 · Very Good
32 responses
Instructor rating
4.30 / 5 · Very Good
32 responses
Terms evaluated
5
Most recent: Spring 2026

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
Spring 2026Xiaoqing Yu4.64.54.74.74.74.84.84.84–6 hrs/week6 of 10
Spring 2025Sing-Chen Chiang4.34.14.94.94.94.94.64.3—7 of 8
Spring 2024Sing-Chen Chiang4.04.44.24.44.84.24.44.64–6 hrs/week5 of 7
Spring 2023Sing-Chen Chiang4.84.65.05.04.95.05.04.91–3 hrs/week8 of 12
Spring 2022Sing-Chen Chiang3.83.84.34.34.34.34.54.31–3 hrs/week6 of 11

Data freshness

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

Instructors

  • Xiaoqing Yu
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026 · Official rating 4.50/5
  • Sing-Chen Chiang
    Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.25/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Xiaoqing Yu · Mcguinn Hall 437 MWF 12:00 Noon-12:50PM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Spring 2027 · Xiaoqing Yu · Gasson Hall 208 MWF 03:00PM-03:50PM · Offered