Chinese Studies Minor Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete a minor in Chinese Studies will:

• Understand the evolution of the culture, history, military, thoughts, and institutions of China;
• Become aware of the Chinese historical experience and perspective in the modern global political-economic context;
• Grasp the most recent trends in contemporary Chinese development as well as major directions in the field of Chinese Studies;
• Develop critical thinking and writing skills and research tools through interdisciplinary approaches;
• Be exposed to a wide range of language clubs, study abroad programs, Chinese festivities, and international internship opportunities.