Chinese (Minor)

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.

Complete 12 credits from the following:

No more than two (2) courses of the following may be applied to the minor:

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