Chinese/Chinese Studies

Faculty

Zuyan Zhou
Program Director
Professor of Chinese
and Comparative Literature
311 Calkins Hall
(516) 463-5438
Email | Bio

Lixue Lin
BA Beijing Foreign Language University
MS Education, CUNY
Specialty: Chinese Language Pedagogy

Chinese Programs

Major

Major: Specialization in Chinese Studies
The Major in Chinese Studies consists of the successful completion of 18 semester hours of Chinese language courses beyond level 2, and 12 semester hours in China-related courses, selected under advisement. At least six hours must be taken in residence.

Major: Specialization in Chinese
The Major in Chinese consists of the successful completion of 24 semester hours of Chinese language courses beyond level 4, and six semester hours in Asia-related courses, selected under advisement. At least six hours must be taken in residence.

Minor

Minor: Specialization in Chinese Studies
The Minor in Chinese Studies consists of the successful completion of 12 semester hours of Chinese language courses beyond level 2, and 6 semester hours in China-related courses, selected under advisement. At least six hours must be taken in residence.

Minor: Specialization in Chinese
The Minor in Chinese consists of the successful completion of 18 semester hours in Chinese beyond level 2, under advisement. At least six hours must be taken in residence.)

Chinese Courses

Chinese Language Courses
Beyond five levels of Chinese language classes the program also offers Business Chinese and Advance Chinese.

Chinese Literature and Culture Courses:

Introduction to Chinese Culture
Self and Society in Chinese Society
Modern Chinese Literature
Chinese Novel: Dream of the Red Chamber

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