Requirements for Business Students pursuing the minor option in Chinese
The minor option in Chinese Studies
requires at least 18 credits.
Required Core (12 cr.)
CHIN 202 Intermediate Chinese (5 cr.) CHIN 304 Chinese for Business & Professions (4 cr.) CHIN 499 Internship (3 cr.)
Electives (6 cr.- choose one of the following categories)
Category 1
CHIN 272 Chinese Cultural Tradition (3 cr.) CHIN 370 Contemporary Chinese Film & Fiction (3 cr.) CHIN 375 China Today (3 cr.)
Category 2
(6 cr. from the following list. Consult the Department of World Languages and Cultures for availability)
CHIN 272 Chinese Cultural Tradition (3 cr.) CHIN 337 Modern China (3 cr.) HIST 336 History of Modern China (3 cr.) HIST 337 History of Modern China II (3 cr.) HIST 479 China and the Cold War (3 cr.) POLS 341 Politics of Asia (3 cr.)
Curricular Notes: Students may only enroll in the LCP Option as a Secondary Major. They may not graduate with the Secondary Major in LCP alone.
The Chinese Studies Program offers language courses from elementary through advanced levels and interdisciplinary courses on contemporary Chinese literature, culture and film. All the courses (except Chin 101 and 301) satisfy both International Perspectives Requirement and Chinese Studies Minor requirement. Many other departments offer courses related to Chinese Studies that also satisfy Chinese Studies Minor requirements – Anthropology, Architecture, Geography, History, and Political Science. Learning Chinese enhances your job prospects in a variety of professional fields such as business, finance & marketing, education, social services, communication, government, or science & technology.
