Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies
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Program Overview
Modern and Classical Languages
The Department of Modern and Classical Languages offers a variety of programs, including:
- Ancient Greek
- Chinese Studies
- Classical Studies
- French
- German
- Hindi
- India Studies
- Italian Studies
- Japanese
- Jewish Studies
- Korean Studies
- Latin
- Middle Eastern Studies Program
- Vietnamese
- World Cultures & Literatures
Chinese Studies
About the Program
The Chinese Studies program provides high-quality instruction in Chinese language courses at all levels, serving as a communication and research tool for students with majors, minors, or special interests.
The Goals of Chinese Studies
The program has the following goals:
- To provide high-quality instruction in Chinese language courses at all levels.
- To impart knowledge and understanding to students by offering academically rigorous courses on Chinese history, literature, linguistics, religion, and film studies.
- To provide students with unique qualifications for career opportunities, including internships in China and work preparation in international business and trade, translation and interpreting skills, and teaching positions.
- To prepare students for graduate studies focused on various approaches to understanding China and Asia.
- To develop a strong academic and cultural bridge for interactions between the University of Houston and the area communities on China-related events.
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies
The Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies degree is designed to achieve the goals of the Chinese Studies program. The program offers a range of courses, including:
- Chinese language courses at all levels
- Courses on Chinese history, literature, linguistics, religion, and film studies
- Courses that provide students with unique qualifications for career opportunities
Program Details
The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Chinese language and culture, as well as to prepare them for career opportunities and graduate studies. The program's goals and objectives are achieved through a combination of coursework, research, and cultural activities.