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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Chinese Minor

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Chinese minor requirements have been simplified, so that fulfilling Chinese minor requirements entails completing (a) one CHIN language course, (b) one CHIN culture course, and (c) three other CHIN courses.

Chinese language course

Students must complete one of the following courses.

CHIN 0001 - FIRST YEAR CHINESE 1
CHIN 0002 - FIRST YEAR CHINESE 2
CHIN 0003 - SECOND YEAR CHINESE 1
CHIN 0004 - SECOND YEAR CHINESE 2
CHIN 1009 - THIRD-YEAR CHINESE 1
CHIN 1010 - THIRD-YEAR CHINESE 2
CHIN 1033 - SPECIAL TOPICS: ADVANCED CHINESE ACROSS GENRES
CHIN 1040 - LITERARY CHINESE 1 CLASSICAL
CHIN 1050 - FOURTH YEAR CHINESE 1

Chinese culture course

Students must complete one of the following courses.

CHIN 0007 - INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE CIVILIZATION AND CULTURE
CHIN 0081 - EAST ASIA IN THE WORLD
CHIN 0085 - REVOLUTION, INVOLUTION, AND IDENTITY IN MODERN CHINESE CULTURE
CHIN 1025 - ASPECTS OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE
CHIN 1027 - CHINESE AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AND BILINGUALISM
CHIN 1047 - CHINESE AND WESTERN POETRY
CHIN 1059 - ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN: CHINESE LITERATURE AND FILM
CHIN 1083 - MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE LITERATURE: PREMODERN
CHIN 1084 - MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE LITERATURE: MODERN
CHIN 1085 - INTRODUCTION TO EAST ASIAN CINEMA
CHIN 1088 - NEW CHINESE CINEMA
CHIN 1089 - THE WORLD OF CHINA
CHIN 1090 - GREAT MINDS OF CHINA
CHIN 1086 - LOVE IN CHIN AND WESTERN LITERATURE

Chinese language and culture courses

Students must complete three of the following courses.

CHIN 0001 - FIRST YEAR CHINESE 1
CHIN 0002 - FIRST YEAR CHINESE 2
CHIN 0003 - SECOND YEAR CHINESE 1
CHIN 0004 - SECOND YEAR CHINESE 2
CHIN 0007 - INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE CIVILIZATION AND CULTURE
CHIN 0081 - EAST ASIA IN THE WORLD
CHIN 0085 - REVOLUTION, INVOLUTION, AND IDENTITY IN MODERN CHINESE CULTURE
CHIN 1009 - THIRD-YEAR CHINESE 1
CHIN 1010 - THIRD-YEAR CHINESE 2
CHIN 1025 - ASPECTS OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE
CHIN 1027 - CHINESE AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AND BILINGUALISM
CHIN 1033 - SPECIAL TOPICS: ADVANCED CHINESE ACROSS GENRES
CHIN 1040 - LITERARY CHINESE 1 CLASSICAL
CHIN 1047 - CHINESE AND WESTERN POETRY
CHIN 1050 - FOURTH YEAR CHINESE 1
CHIN 1059 - ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN: CHINESE LITERATURE AND FILM
CHIN 1083 - MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE LITERATURE: PREMODERN
CHIN 1084 - MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE LITERATURE: MODERN
CHIN 1085 - INTRODUCTION TO EAST ASIAN CINEMA
CHIN 1086 - LOVE IN CHIN AND WESTERN LITERATURE
CHIN 1088 - NEW CHINESE CINEMA
CHIN 1089 - THE WORLD OF CHINA
CHIN 1090 - GREAT MINDS OF CHINA

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