Sep 19, 2024  
2024-2025 General Catalog [Current] 
    
2024-2025 General Catalog [Current]

Chinese (Minor)

Location(s): Main Campus



Program Information

  • All courses must be passed with a “C” (2.0) or better to be counted in the minor.
  • Students may only count two (2) courses in which English is the language of instruction toward the Chinese minor.
  • The Chinese program will accept no more than six (6) credits of upper-division Chinese taken at another institution or on a study abroad toward the minor.
  • Students must complete at least two (2) upper-division courses offered on-campus by the SUU Chinese program. Credits not covered by articulation must be approved by the Chair of the Department of Languages and Philosophy. Other than transfer credit, study abroad credits should not exceed three (3) credits per denomination.

Chinese Minor Curriculum (28 Credits)


Total Credits, Minor: 28


Program Learning Outcomes


Students who acquire a minor in Chinese will be able to:

  • Communicate in speech and writing about a variety of topics
  • Be familiar with the Chinese writing system and be able to recognize and write Chinese characters
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the history, culture, and literature of Chinese and the Sinophone societies
  • Critically analyze and interpret cultural artifacts and a wide variety of texts