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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Asian Languages and Literatures B.A.
Sub-plan: Chinese
Sample Plan: Chinese
Total Credits: 118.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
CHN 1011 - Beginning Modern Chinese I : 5.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
CHN 1012 - Beginning Modern Chinese II : 5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
CHN 3021 - Intermediate Modern Chinese I : 5.0 cr
AMES 3001 - Concepts in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies : 3.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
CHN 3022 - Intermediate Modern Chinese II : 5.0 cr
AMES 3356W - Chinese Film : 3.0 cr : AH, WI
AMES 3920 - Topics in Asian Culture : 3.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
CHN 3031 - Advanced Modern Chinese I : 4.0 cr
AMES 3377 - A Thousand Years of Buddhism in China: Beliefs, Practices, and Culture : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
CHN 3032 - Advanced Modern Chinese II : 4.0 cr
AMES 3372 - History of Women and Family in China, 1600-2000 : 3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
AMES 3337 - Contemporary Chinese Literature and Popular Culture : 3.0 cr : LITR, GP
AMES 3467 - Science Fiction, Empire, Japan : 3.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
CHN 3201 - Chinese Calligraphy : 2.0 cr
AMES 4901W - Capstone Project in Asian & Middle Eastern Studies : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr