Minor in Chinese Teaching (26–42 hours*)

Program Requirements

1. Complete the following prerequisite courses (or equivalents):
   CHIN 101 : Beginning Mandarin. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 101 : Beginning Mandarin. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Su
   DESCRIPTION:	Basic grammar, vocabulary building, speaking.
   
   
   CHIN 102 : Beginning Mandarin. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 102 : Beginning Mandarin. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 101 or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Continuation of Chin 101.
   
   
   CHIN 201 : Intermediate Mandarin. (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 201 : Intermediate Mandarin. (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 102.
   DESCRIPTION:	Advanced grammar, the writing system, reading and writing, speaking.
   
   
   CHIN 202 : Intermediate Mandarin. (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 202 : Intermediate Mandarin. (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Su
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 201.
   DESCRIPTION:	Advanced grammar, the writing system, reading and writing, speaking.
   
   
2. Complete the following:
   CHIN 301 : Third-Year Mandarin (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 301 : Third-Year Mandarin (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 202.
   DESCRIPTION:	Discourse grammar, advanced reading.
   
   
   CHIN 302 : Third-Year Mandarin (4:5:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 302 : Third-Year Mandarin (4:5:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 301.
   DESCRIPTION:	Advanced-level Mandarin skills, especially media discourse and reading.
   
   
   CHIN 326 : Introduction to Chinese Linguistics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 326 : Introduction to Chinese Linguistics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 202.
   DESCRIPTION:	Dialectology, phonology, syntax, semantics, discourse, morphology, and sociolinguistics.
   
   
   CHIN 377 : Chinese Language Teaching Procedures. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 377 : Chinese Language Teaching Procedures. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 301 or instructor's consent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Acquiring knowledge and skills specific to teaching Chinese as a foreign language. Conducted in Chinese and English.
   
   
   CHIN 441 : Classical and Literary Chinese. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 441 : Classical and Literary Chinese. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 301 or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to syntax and stylistic patterns.
   
   
3. Complete one course from the following:
   CHIN 321 : Selected Readings of Modern Chinese. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 321 : Selected Readings of Modern Chinese. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, Sp
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 302.
   DESCRIPTION:	Complements overall language competency through reading modern texts selected from a wide range of styles and genres.
   
   
   CHIN 322 : Selected Readings of Modern Chinese. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 322 : Selected Readings of Modern Chinese. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W, Su
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 302.
   DESCRIPTION:	Complements overall language competency through reading modern texts selected from a wide range of styles and genres.
   
   
4. Complete one course from the following:
   CHIN 443 : Modern Chinese Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 443 : Modern Chinese Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 321 or 322.
   DESCRIPTION:	Authors, themes, and writing styles of the period 1915--1949. Texts in Chinese.
   
   
   CHIN 444 : Contemporary Chinese Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   CHIN 444 : Contemporary Chinese Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W
   PREREQUISITE:	Chin 321 or 322.
   DESCRIPTION:	Contemporary literature of Taiwan and the PRC. Texts in Chinese.
   
   
5. Complete one course from the following:
   HIST 339R : Topics in Modern Near Eastern History. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   HIST 339R : Topics in Modern Near Eastern History. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DESCRIPTION:

   Closer examination of the history of appropriate delimited topic than possible in general survey course. Topics may include modern Islamic movements, modern Egypt, or modern North Africa.
   
   
   HIST 340 : Traditional China. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   HIST 340 : Traditional China. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W
   DESCRIPTION:	From a loose federation of Neolithic societies, Chinese civilization emerges as East Asia's dominant political and cultural force; developments to ca. 1500.
   
   

*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.

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