CHIN 101: Elementary Chinese I at Queens College
4 credits · Fall 2026
Elementary Chinese I (CHIN 101) at Queens College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 2 sections has an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Xiao Li and Li Ma.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Xiao Li ranks chillest (Fair) and Li Ma least chill (Fair).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
About this course
A beginner's course in Mandarin. Students will be placed in CHIN 101,102 or 201 on the basis of a placement test or inst recommendation.
Best professors for CHIN 101 at Queens, Fall 2026
- Xiao LiChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.2 (24) · difficulty 3.0/5 · 85% would take again
- Li MaChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.8 (10) · difficulty 2.5/5 · 50% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
CHIN 101 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:03 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about CHIN 101 at Queens
- Who teaches CHIN 101 at Queens in Fall 2026?
- Xiao Li and Li Ma are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is CHIN 101 at Queens hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.8 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a CHIN 101 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.