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DePaul's Chinese Studies program focuses on developing the ability to speak Chinese and understand Chinese culture. Twenty percent of the global population speaks Chinese, making it the most widely used language in the world. Having the ability to communicate in Chinese provides students with many career opportunities around the world.

Chinese Studies courses focus on a variety of topics, including:

• Art
• Business
• Economics
• History
• Language
• Literature
• Philosophy
• Politics
• Religion

Chinese Studies students often earn a second degree in a complementary field of study, such as International Business or International Studies.

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

Proficiently speak, understand, read, and write the studied language(s) to:

• Engage in conversations.
• Interpret and create a variety of written texts.
• Provide and obtain information
• Express feelings and emotions.
• Exchange opinions.

Acquire knowledge of the cultures related to the studied language(s) with appropriate background in geography, history, politics, and society.

Acquire knowledge of the literary traditions related to the studied language(s) along with techniques of literary and rhetorical analysis.

Acquire basic notion of the history and theory of language and language study, including linguistics, sociolinguistics, language acquisition, and dialectology.

Acquire basic notion of the theory and practice of translation and interpretation.