Minoring in Chinese
Requirements
In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must:
- take at least nine hours of their minor "core" requirements at UNC–Chapel Hill
- earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.000 in the minor core requirements. Some programs may require higher standards for minor or specific courses.
For more information, please consult the degree requirements section of the catalog.
The undergraduate minor in Chinese consists of five courses.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Core Requirements | ||
At least three courses must be language courses beyond CHIN 203, chosen from among the following: | 9-10 | |
CHIN 204 | Intermediate Chinese II | |
CHIN 212 | ||
CHIN 305 | Advanced Chinese I | |
CHIN 306 | Advanced Chinese II | |
CHIN 313 | Advanced Written Chinese | |
CHIN 407 | ||
CHIN 408 | ||
CHIN 441 | ||
CHIN 443 | Business Communication in Chinese | |
CHIN 445 | Chinese Tea Culture and Its Changing Landscape | |
CHIN 490 | Topics in Chinese Literature and Language | |
CHIN 510 | ||
CHIN 520 | ||
CHIN 521 | Chinese History in Chinese | |
CHIN 525 | ||
CHIN 590 | Advanced Topics in Chinese Literature and Language | |
CHIN 624 | Chinese Internet Literature | |
CHIN 631 | ||
The other two courses may be chosen from the list above or from among the following: | 6 | |
ASIA 52 | ||
ASIA 55 | ||
ASIA/WGST 56 | ||
ASIA 65 | ||
ASIA 75 | ||
CHIN 150 | ||
CHIN/CMPL 238 | ||
CHIN 242 | ||
CHIN 244 | Introduction to Modern Chinese Culture through Cinema | |
CHIN/CMPL 247 | ||
CHIN 252 | ||
CHIN 253 | ||
CHIN 255 | ||
CHIN/HIST 265 | ||
CHIN 346 | ||
CHIN 356 | ||
CHIN 361 | ||
CHIN 367 | ||
CHIN/HIST 439 | ||
ASIA 453 | Global Shangri-La: Tibet in the Modern World | |
CHIN 463 | ||
CHIN 464 | ||
CHIN 475 | ||
CHIN 476 | ||
CHIN/CMPL/WGST 480 | ||
CHIN 545 | ||
CHIN 551 | ||
CHIN 552 | ||
CHIN 562 | ||
Total Hours | 15-16 |
H | Honors version available. An honors course fulfills the same requirements as the nonhonors version of that course. Enrollment and GPA restrictions may apply. |
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No more than one first-year seminar may be counted toward the minor.
Approved language courses taken in UNC–Chapel Hill-sponsored study abroad programs may count in the minor. However, study abroad courses may not substitute for culture courses, which must be taken in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.
Placement credit (PL) may not be used to meet minor requirements.