Chinese

Chinese classes from Beginning level CHIN 101 up to Advanced level CHIN 302
The only Chinese studies minor in the Minnesota State system - a good combination with other majors
A Summer Internship Program working with Shanghai Industries Group (SIG ) in Shanghai, China for six weeks
Study abroad programs in Tianjin, Shanghai in Mainland China, HKU in Hong Kong and TKU in Taiwan.
Assistance with application for Chinese government full scholarship to study abroad in China
Summer Faculty-led Travel program to China
Fun Chinese cultural activities and events (Moon festival, Spring festival) on campus
Weekly Chinese Corner (language exchange) Tea Party
Free Chinese tutoring service on campus
Annual Cultural Field Trips to various places
Language partnership with native speakers of Chinese on campus

It’s the number one spoken language in the world.
Chinese economic growth rate is among the fastest in the world.
It could help you in your career.
Demand for people who can speak Mandarin Chinese is increasing among businesses.
It can give you a competitive edge against other job candidates.
It is mentally stimulating, interesting and fun.
It gives you an opportunity to learn about Chinese culture, literature, cuisine, music, film, dance, art, religion and philosophy.
It improves your mental power.

View the current Chinese courses taught in the GSWL Department.

If you have studied Chinese before and wish to enroll at a level suitable for you, you can take the free Chinese placement exam online.

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