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College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies

109 Satterfield Hall
Tel: 330-672-2150
E-mail: mcls@kent.edu
Web: www.kent.edu/mcls
 

The Chinese minor provides systematic Chinese language training in the speaking, reading, listening and writing.  Through a variety of electives, students will gain insight into Chinese civilization, history and culture.  Students will be able to interact with native speakers in informal and professional settings.

 

Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

CHINESE MINOR PREREQUISITES
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  CHIN 15101 Elementary Chinese I (5)    
  CHIN 15102 Elementary Chinese II (5)    
  CHIN 25201 Intermediate Chinese I (5)    
  CHIN 25202 Intermediate Chinese II (5)    
CHINESE MINOR REQUIREMENTS (26 credits)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  CHIN 35201 Advanced Intermediate Chinese I  5  
  CHIN 35202 Advanced Intermediate Chinese II 5  
  CHIN 45201 Advanced Chinese I 5  
  CHIN 45202 Advanced Chinese II 5  
  Choose from the following: 6  
  CHIN 30095 Special Topics in Chinese (3)    
  CHIN 45301 Chinese Culture (3)      
  CHIN 45302 Business Chinese (3)    
  HIST 31112 Chinese Civilization (3)    
  HIST 41112 History of Modern China (3)    
  MINIMUM TOTAL 26  

 

Note: Prerequisites may be satisfied with demonstrated language proficiency.

Graduation Requirements:

  • Minimum cumulative 2.000 GPA.
  • Students must complete at least two upper-division courses in the minor at Kent State on a graded basis (A-F).