Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2025-26 Catalog Program: Chinese Minor

Chinese Minor

(Chinese Minor requirements are listed below. Follow this link for the Chinese major requirements.)

Students must complete all of the following requirements in addition to the requirements for a bachelor of arts major to graduate with this minor. Some courses may apply toward multiple requirements.

Minor Requirements:

Total minor units: 4-6, depending on language proficiency

Four to Six Units in Chinese, Depending on Language Proficiency:

If starting with first-year Chinese:

Course NameTermCompleted?Group Req.
CHIN 111 - Beginning Chinese I
CHIN 112 - Beginning Chinese II

Prerequisite(s): CHIN 111 or equivalent

CHIN 211 - Intermediate Chinese I

Prerequisite(s): CHIN 112 or equivalent

CHIN 212 - Intermediate Chinese II

Prerequisite(s): CHIN 211 or equivalent

  • A minimum of two units of 300-level Chinese literature
    ⇒A maximum of one in translation
  • If starting with second-year Chinese:

    Course NameTermCompleted?Group Req.
    CHIN 211 - Intermediate Chinese I

    Prerequisite(s): CHIN 112 or equivalent

    CHIN 212 - Intermediate Chinese II

    Prerequisite(s): CHIN 211 or equivalent

    At least four units of 300-level Chinese courses

    A maximum of one in translation

    A maximum of two from

    Course NameTermCompleted?Group Req.
    CHIN 311 - Third-Year Chinese

    Prerequisite(s): CHIN 212 or equivalent

    OR

    CHIN 316 - Classical Chinese

    Prerequisite(s): CHIN 212 or equivalent

    If starting beyond second-year Chinese proficiency:

    Four units of 300-level Chinese courses

    A maximum of one in translation

    A maximum of two from

    Course NameTermCompleted?Group Req.
    CHIN 311 - Third-Year Chinese

    Prerequisite(s): CHIN 212 or equivalent

    OR

    CHIN 316 - Classical Chinese

    Prerequisite(s): CHIN 212 or equivalent

    Notes: