Chinese studies minor

Requirements for the liberal arts minor in Chinese Studies

A minimum of 20 credits of coursework distributed as follows:

1. Introductory course

• IS 210 - Perspectives on China (4)

2. Plus 16 credits drawn from

• AH 104 - Arts of Asia and the Islamic World (4)
• AH 304 - Chinese Art (4)
• AH 307 - Buddhist Art (4)
• AH 357 - Chinese Architecture (4)
• AN 362 - Peoples and Cultures of China (4)
• HST 373 - China’s Last Dynasty: The Qing, 1644-1911 (4)
• HST 374 - China in Revolution, 1911-1949 (4)
• HST 375 - Women in China: Past and Present (4)
• HST 376 - China Since 1949 (4)
• HST 377 - China and Inner Asia (4)
• IS 381 - Seminar in East Asian Studies (4)
• LIT 100 - Introduction to Asian Literature (4)
• PHL 350 - Philosophies and Religions of Asia (4)
• PS 328 - Chinese Politics and Foreign Policy (4)
• PS 334 - Political Systems of Asia (4)
• Language option: Chinese - up to 8 credits of Chinese language study, at any level, may apply

Other coursework

Relevant independent study, directed research, or special topics coursework (e.g., IS 300) may also count toward fulfillment of the minor requirements, subject to international studies academic adviser approval.