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Chinese Studies B.A.- Language Instruction Emphasis

48 credit hours

The Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies with a language instruction emphasis is designed for students who wish to teach Mandarin Chinese in a K-12 education setting. Students will spend at least one semester abroad to enhance their Chinese language skills.

A major in Chinese studies with an emphasis in language instruction requires 48 credit hours of coursework. Of these 48 credit hours, nine will be taken in China

Requirements

 

Core Courses

CHI 10100Elementary Mandarin I

3
CHI 10200Elementary Mandarin II

3
CHI 20100Intermediate Mandarin I

3
CHI 20200Intermediate Mandarin II

3
CHI 25000Reading Contemporary Mandarin

3
CHI 31000Advanced Mandarin I

6
CHI 31500Advanced Mandarin II

3
CHI 32000Professional Mandarin Translation

3
CHI 45000Contemporary Chinese Literature

3
CSP 20000Chinese Culture and Etiquette

3
HIS 20500History of Asia

3

Elective Courses

Students must select one course selected from the following options:

ANT 10000Introduction to Anthropology

3
ANT 11200Cultural Anthropology

3

Study Abroad

The program also requires nine hours of study abroad coursework taken in China. For further information regarding the semester abroad and courses to be taken in China, see the chair of the Chinese studies program.