Minor in Chinese Studies

The Chinese Studies minor introduces students to the cultures, histories, and languages of China and the Chinese Diaspora, and to cross-cultural comparisons between the United States and the Diaspora. 

Some majors may not be eligible to pair with this minor. See the Minor Restrictions list for details.

Daytona Beach Minor Requirements

CHIN 101Mandarin Chinese I3
CHIN 102Mandarin Chinese II3
CHIN 201Mandarin Chinese III3
or CHIN 199 Special Topics in Chinese Studies
Choose Two of the Following:6
U.S.-Asian Relations
International Studies *
World Literature *
Special Topics in Humanities *
Special Topics in History *
Special Topics in Social Science *
Total Credits15
*

Topics pertaining to China and the Chinese Diaspora approved by the Program Coordinator.

Prescott Minor Requirements

CHIN 101Mandarin Chinese I3
CHIN 102Mandarin Chinese II3
CHIN 201Mandarin Chinese III3
CHIN 202Mandarin Chinese IV3
CHIN 301Intermediate Mandarin Chinese I *3
or GOVT 325 International Studies
Total Credits15
*

Topics pertaining to China and the Chinese Diaspora approved by the program coordinator.

A student may also earn this minor by successfully passing Embry-Riddle course equivalency tests for up to 12 credits and earning six (6) upper-level credits from the list above. At the discretion of the Foreign Languages Coordinator or the Department Chair, study abroad may be used towards the minor.

Note: This minor is not open to native speakers of Chinese or students in the GSIS Chinese track.