पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

This program will offer students language courses (modern Chinese at all proficiency levels, literature survey and business Chinese), and interdisciplinary perspectives on the culture, history, literature, and linguistics of China. The Chinese language, in both written and spoken forms, reflects Chinese culture and heritage. Interdisciplinary courses address topics and issues deeply rooted in the nature of Chinese studies. In addition, the program seeks to promote innovative teaching and incorporate new computer-based instructional technologies into instruction. The goal of the BA in Chinese Studies to provide high quality instruction in Chinese language courses at all levels. Chinese language courses will serve as a communication and research tool for students with majors, minors, or special interests; to impart knowledge and understanding to students by offering academically rigorous courses on Chinese history, literature, linguistics, religion, and film studies. These courses form broad perspectives to provide students with the experience that is fundamental to multicultural education and interdisciplinary studies; to provide students with unique qualifications for career opportunities. Being strengthened by the summer study in Beijing program, the program enhances career possibilities by providing students with opportunities for internships in China and work preparation in international business and trade, translation and interpreting skills, and teaching positions; to prepare students for graduate studies focused on various approaches to understanding China and Asia. In addition to popular courses such as Business Chinese, academically rigorous courses that motivate students in intellectual pursuits are offered; and to develop a strong academic and cultural bridge for interactions between the University of Houston and the area communities on China-related events so as to provide students with enriched cultural life, extra curricular, and career opportunities.

कार्यक्रमका खाकाहरू

The modules are core curriculum requirements Communication 6, Mathematics 3, Mathematics/Reasoning 3, U.S, History 6, American Government 6, Humanities 3, Visual/Performing Arts 3, Natural Sciences 6, and Social Behavioral Sciences 3, writing in the Discipline 3. Chinese Studies Major Requirements: CHNS 2302 Intermediate Chinese II 3, CHNS 4301 Public Speaking in Chinese 3, CHNS 4302 Integrated Chinese thru Multimedia 3. Prescribed Elective Courses: Any 3 of the following courses 9: CHNS 3301, 3302 Advanced Chinese I, II, CHNS 3303 Readings in Modern Chinese, CHNS 3304 Business Chinese, CHNS 4304 Survey of Chinese Literature. Any 4 of the following courses 12: CHNS 3350 Chinese Culture through Films, CHNS 3352 Chinese Culture and Society thru Modern literature, CHNS 3354 Chinese Language and Culture, CHNS 3360 A look into Modern China, CHNS 3398 Chinese Culture and History, CHNS 4364 Issues in Chinese Language and Linguistics, HIST 3385 China since 1600, HIST 3386: China: Early civilization to 1600, HIST 4395: Confucianism and Chinese modernity, CUST Asian American cultures and communities, POLS 4321: Democracy in Asia, ECON 3355: Economic development of Asia.

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Students must meet one of the following college readiness standards in order to be eligible to be considered for admission at a Texas four-year public institution. Students must successfully complete the recommended or advanced high school program or complete the portion of the program that was available to them; or students must have the scores of SAT - 1500 out of 2400 (verbal, math and writing)/ACT - 18 English, 21 reading, 22 mathematics and 24 science; or successfully complete a curriculum that is equivalent in content and rigor to the recommended or advanced high school program at a high school that is exempt from offering such programs. Students that do not meet one of first two requirements must prove they meet the third requirement by having their counselor fill out the high school curriculum certification form and submit to the University of Houston. Students must complete each of the high school academic core courses (four units of English; three units of mathematics, including at least algebra I, algebra II, and geometry; two units of laboratory science, including at least one unit/credit in biology, chemistry, or physics; three units of social studies; two units/credits in one foreign language) with an average of a 2.5 or a “C+” or higher for the group. Students should have secured a minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 79 (internet-based) on the test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or overall band score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or completion of level six of the University of Houston’s Language and Culture Center.

योग्यता

ब्याचलर्स डिग्रीज्

प्रदान गर्ने निकाय

University Of Houston

विभागको नाम

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Modern and Classical Languages