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Chinese Studies

Explore the language, peoples, history and traditions of China by earning an interdisciplinary minor in Chinese Studies. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Chinese civilization and its global significance. Develop intermediate competency in the Chinese language and then expand your cultural literacy by delving into the history, arts, politics, and philosophy of China. Broaden your worldview and acquire marketable language skills, cultural competence, and critical thinking abilities, preparing you to navigate our interconnected world with insight and appreciation.

Career options

  • Foreign Service Officer
  • International Business Consultant
  • Cultural Liaison
  • Military Linguist
  • Language Instructor
  • Research Analyst

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Interested in studying Chinese Studies? Check out the required classes and course catalog listing.