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The Chinese Studies minor offers a basic understanding of the Chinese Language along with an exploration of at least two disciplines in Chinese history and culture.

Course Requirements

  • Three quarters of college-level Chinese language (at any level).
  • Five additional courses focusing on China from at least two different disciplines, chosen in consultation with an advisor or faculty member, from the current approved Chinese Studies Allied Course List.

Chinese Studies Allied Course List

Course Title Quarter Hours
Select five additional courses from below (as noted above):20
Art and Architecture, History of
INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN ART
CHINESE ART
ARTS OF THE SILK ROAD
BUDDHIST ART
ILLNESS AND DISABILITY IN CHINESE ART
Chinese Culture
CHINA'S CULTURAL SOFT POWER AND ITS FUTURE
CHINESE YOUTH CULTURES
CHINESE MYTHOLOGY
CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY
CHINESE CINEMA -- A WINDOW ON CHINA
Economics
UNDERSTANDING CHINA'S ECONOMY
English
SCIENCE FICTION
Geography
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL INEQUALITY
WORLD ECONOMY: STATES, MARKETS AND LABOR
THE STATE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Global Asian Studies
CHINA'S CULTURAL SOFT POWER AND ITS FUTURE
CHINESE YOUTH CULTURES
ASIAN ART
BUDDHIST ART
CHINESE MYTHOLOGY
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL INEQUALITY
CHINESE ART
THE RISE OF MODERN CHINA
RELIGION IN CHINESE HISTORY, SOCIETY, AND CULTURE
LITERATURE AND RELIGION IN CHINA
TRADITIONS OF CHINESE POPULAR CULTURE
ASIAN FOREIGN POLICY
CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY
CHINESE CINEMA: A WINDOW ON CHINA
ASIAN POLITICS
INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN PHILOSOPHY
ILLNESS AND DISABILITY IN CHINESE ART
THE STATE & ECONOMIC GROWTH IN EAST ASIA
ASIAN POLITICAL ECONOMY
MORAL PHILOSOPHY, POLITICAL POWER, & RELIGION IN PRE-MODERN CHINA
CHINESE POLITICS
History
EAST ASIA TO C. 1200
EAST ASIA c. 1200 TO 1800
EAST ASIA , c.1800-PRESENT
CULTURE AND POLITICS IN IMPERIAL CHINA
THE RISE OF MODERN CHINA
TOPICS IN ASIAN HISTORY
HISTORY FROM PICTURES: VISUAL CULTURE IN EAST ASIAN HISTORY
COLLOQUIUM IN ASIAN HISTORY
Intercultural Communication
ASIAN CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION
Management
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (when 1/3 content is about China)
Marketing
MARKETING ACROSS CULTURES: A CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE ON MULTICULTURAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING (when 1/3 content is about China)
Modern Languages
CLASSICAL CHINESE I
CLASSICAL CHINESE II
CLASSICAL CHINESE III
CHINA AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Philosophy
INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN PHILOSOPHIES
TOPICS IN COMPARATIVE PHILOSOPHY
Political Science
ASIAN FOREIGN POLICY
ASIAN POLITICS
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE PACIFIC RIM
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY (when dealing with China)
ADVANCED TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (International Political Economy of the Pacific Rim)
CHINESE POLITICS
Religious Studies
BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS WORLDS
RELIGION IN CHINESE HISTORY, SOCIETY AND CULTURE
TRADITIONS OF CHINESE POPULAR CULTURE
LITERATURE AND RELIGION IN CHINA

Students majoring in Chinese Studies (BA) or minoring in Chinese Language are restricted from earning this minor.