Minor in Chinese Studies
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General Information
The minor in Chinese Studies provides an understanding of the religious, economic, political, historical, and artistic dimensions of Chinese communities historically and in modern period. The minor requires both a basic knowledge of Chinese and study abroad in one of the SU centers in Beijing or Hong Kong.
Requirements
The minor requires 19 credits. Attendance at either the SU Abroad Hong Kong or Beijing is highly recommended but may be waived at the discretion of the Director of Chinese Studies with substitute courses; 12 credits must be at the 300 level or above.
Classes
Contact the program director to obtain a list of class offerings.
Director
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Dimitar Gueorguiev
Assistant Professor
Political Science
315.443.0309
Program Faculty
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Gareth Fisher
Associate Professor
Religion
315.443.5914
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Dimitar Gueorguiev
Assistant Professor
Political Science
315.443.0309
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George Kallander
Associate Professor
History
315.443.4382
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Norman Kutcher
Professor and History Department Chair
History
315.443.2594
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Yingyi Ma
Associate Professor
Sociology
315.443.3716