Sterling Academy offers two years of high school Chinese courses and two years of middle school courses.
Study Mandarin Chinese language online for high school credit at Sterling Academy! Chinese language study is not only available for Sterling Academy full-time students, but also students from other schools who do not have Chinese courses available at their school. Since we are an Cognia/SACS accredited school, your credits are generally easily transferable to your local school.
With the fast pace of globalization in today’s world, Chinese, especially Mandarin, is becoming one of the most important languages in fields such as business, politics, travel, etc.
Economically, China is developing rapidly. As a matter of fact, China has the second largest economy in the world and is still growing fast every year. Therefore, being able to understand and use Chinese will give you a great advantage in the competitive international business field.
China is one of the oldest countries in the world, with thousands of years of history. Learning Chinese will certainly enrich your understanding of the fascinating Chinese culture and will help you enjoy China more during traveling.
Besides developing rapidly economically, China is also playing a more and more important role in today’s world politically. Therefore, knowing Chinese gives you an advantage when seeking a government job.
Chinese is a major world language for the 21st century -- be prepared for your century by studying Chinese at Sterling Academy!
If you would like to learn more about any of our other foreign language courses (French, German, Latin, or Spanish) or have any other questions about Sterling Academy, click the link below and our Enrollment Counselor will contact you and answer your questions for you.
We offer the following Chinese courses. Each course is 2 semesters. You may also choose to take only one semester.
Click here to see a video tour of our online language course. The tour uses Spanish as an example, but the format is the same for each world language.
Tuition rates if you wish to take only a single course with us (such as Mandarin):
For tuition for full-time students, see our links at the bottom of the page for our tuition plans -- Monthly Access Plan or Flat Fee.
Yu Han Chang, Chinese teacher
Yu Han Chang has over 7 years of experience teaching Mandarin Chinese in the U.S. Before coming to the U.S., she was an English teacher at a primary school in Taiwan. She holds a Master’s Degree in general education at National Chengchi University.
She is passionate about education and has taught Chinese to both young learners and college students. Four years of experience teaching Chinese at the Chinese immersion program and 3 years of teaching high school students honed her skills in lesson planning and curriculum development. She will continue her career as a language educator and take efforts to facilitate cross-cultural communication.
Currently, she is teaching Chinese level 1 -5 to high school students for online school programs. She is very excited to be able to help Sterling students to build their Chinese skills!