Literary Sinitic and Classical Chinese

Literary Sinitic and Classical Chinese
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Literary Sinitic and Classical Chinese

Language placement exams for Fall 2024 classes will be offered in August 2024.

To register: e-mail the East Asian Language Program (eal@fas.harvard.edu). Please provide your name and year of study, and describe your prior study of literary Sinitic or classical Chinese. Indicate whether you intend to take the first- or the second-year exam (see program website for details about this). Please note that this exam is for premodern language only. Chinese (i.e. modern Chinese) has a different procedure and can be found under “Chinese” in the list of languages.

For information about literary Sinitic and classical Chinese at Harvard, as well as the placement exams for first- and second-year courses, please visit the Literary Sinitic and Classical Chinese Language Program website.