• CHIN 412R: Chinese for the Professions

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): CHIN 3050 and University Advanced Standing. Offers Medical Chinese, Legal Chinese, Chinese for Science and Technology, or Chinese for Tourism according to student demand. Focuses on the practical needs of students who seek careers in the applicable areas. Addresses the specialized vocabulary and communicative ability necessary for a professional in a bilingual English-Chinese or monolingual Chinese environment. Introduces interpretation in professional situations. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits toward graduation with different topics.
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• CHIN 4200: Business Chinese II

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): CHIN 3200 and University Advanced Standing. Builds on the content of CHIN 3200. Teaches students business Chinese with more complicated grammatical and rhetorical structures. Studies business Chinese terms and expressions, subtle business Chinese culture and customs practiced in Chinese business society, and the more advanced Chinese business language and culture in Chinese societal settings. Prepares students to effectively and respectfully pursue business activities with Chinese companies within the framework of Chinese culture through a better understanding of the language, culture and society. Strengthens and prepares students to take the Business Chinese Test (BCT), a state-level standardized test designed to assess the Chinese proficiency of non-native speakers engaged in business activities. Taught predominately in Chinese.
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• CHIN 4250: Newspaper Readings

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): CHIN 3030 or CHIN 3050 with a grade of C or higher and University Advanced Standing. Introduces the language of Chinese media, including newspapers, magazines, TV, radio and the internet. Covers both the content of the selected materials and the linguistic characteristics of the language: its structures, vocabulary and style. Emphasizes improved reading comprehension through the study, analysis and discussion of a wide range of topics in the Chinese media.
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• CHIN 4300: Selected Readings in Classical Chinese

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): CHIN 3100 and University Advanced Standing. As a continuation of CHIN 3100, takes students to a range of philosophical, historical and literary texts. Includes readings from prose texts such as Daodejin, Lunyu, Mengzi, Zhuangzi, Zhan'guo ce, and Shiji. Introduces readings in different genres, such as ghost tales and love romances from the Medieval period, and short excerpts from canonical Ming-Qing novels.
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• CHIN 4500: Advanced Writing in Chinese

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): (CHIN 3050 or CHIN 4050) and University Advanced Standing. Designed to improve students' accuracy, clarity and use of appropriate styles, forms and vocabularies when writing in Chinese. Informs students of the significant roles played by styles, content and intentionality of discourse in their writing, and focuses on improving their skills in addressing the requirements of those various roles in different contexts.
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• CHIN 490R: Special Topics in Chinese Language and Literacy

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): CHIN 3050, University Advanced Standing. Presents selected topics in Chinese language and literacy (grammar, literacy, and culture). Covers topics such as " Practical Modern Chinese Grammar" or " Modern Chinese Literacy and Sentence Structure". Studies the main points in Modern Chinese language, literacy and their relations to Chinese society, history and culture. Projects and evaluation will vary according to the topic. May be repeated for a maximum of 9 credits toward graduation.
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• CHST 200G: Introduction to Chinese Studies GI

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005. Taught in English. Introduces Chinese Language and Culture to interested students and gives them an overview about the minor study program. Includes an introduction into the characteristics of Chinese script by memorizing a few everyday expressions in Chinese. Introduces Chinese history, economy, society, politics, culture and popular culture, and ethics including philosophy, religions, beliefs, film, literature, contemporary discourses.
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• CHST 362G: Traditional Chinese History GI

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 and University Advanced Standing. Introduces the student to the broad outlines of the cultural history of traditional China from some of the earliest historical records (about 1200 BCE) up through the late imperial period (about 1800 CE). Taught in English.
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  General Education Course

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• CHST 363G: Modern Chinese History GI

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 and University Advanced Standing. Introduces the student to the broad outlines of Chinese Civilization from the last Imperial Dynasty until the present day. Taught in English.
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• CHST 3650: China Transformations from 1949

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 and University Advanced Standing. Introduces China transformations from the broad outlines under the Communist Party of China since 1949 until the present day. Taught in English.
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