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Chinese Language and Culture

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Chinese Language and Culture

In 2003, the Macalester Department of Asian Languages and Cultures introduced courses focused on Mandarin Chinese. Xin Yang, a tenure-track Chinese professor, joined the faculty in Fall 2007. A second tenure-track professor will start in Fall 2009. The Chinese Minor was approved in February 2009.

Minor Requirements

A minor in Chinese Language and Culture includes courses chosen in consultation with an advisor from within the department.

Requirements include:

A. Two intermediate level Chinese courses (ASIA 203 and ASIA 204)
B. Two advanced level Chinese courses (ASIA 305 and ASIA 306)
C. Three additional courses with focus on a Chinese-speaking culture (including at least one Asian Languages and Cultures course.) Contact the chair for acceptable courses.

 

 

 

 


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