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Minor in Chinese Language and Literature

Become proficient in Chinese as you pursue your intellectual passions.

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Proficiency in Chinese language and culture is and will continue to be an extremely useful tool for anyone pursuing careers with an international focus, be it in business, finance, government, or the arts. If you choose the Chinese minor, you’ll complete at least 24 credits of coursework. These will include language courses through the elementary level, with the options to study beyond that. You’ll also be able to pick from a wide range of courses in literature, religion, history, culture, thought, business, media, and education.

East Asian Languages and Cultures

As the only program at the university that focuses solely on East Asia, we provide insight into one of the most rapidly developing areas in the world.