Chinese Language and Culture Minor

Requirements for the Minor in Chinese Language and Culture

The minor in Chinese Language and Culture consists of five courses distributed as follows:

1. Two core language courses to be fulfilled by either

     Track 1: CHIN 202 and CHIN 301 or
     Track 2: CHIN 204, and one of the following: CHIN 306, CHIN 307, or CHIN 310

2. Two non-language CHIN or EALC courses drawn from the offerings of faculty in the department, including one at the 300-level (not including CHIN 310):

CHIN 208, CHIN 211, CHIN 243, CHIN 244, CHIN 245, CHIN 311, CHIN 344, CHIN 345, CHIN 338, CHIN 381 and EALC 221, EALC 225, EALC 325.

3. The fifth course may be a non-language course drawn from the above, an advanced language course (for Track 1, CHIN 302 or above; for Track 2, any of CHIN 306, CHIN 307, or CHIN 310), or, with the permission of the chair, a course with significant China-related content taken outside the department.

Students entering with advanced language preparation may substitute alternative literature/language courses as necessary with departmental permission. Students should work out their program in consultation with their advisors.