East Asia Studies

The Chinese language program offers a balanced four-level program of listening, speaking, reading and writing standard Chinese. A primary goal is to provide a solid foundation in pronunciation, grammar, and proficiency in the four language skills in the first three levels. Courses at the fourth level serve to facilitate students attaining competence in reading authentic modern writings, with the aid of a dictionary.

For students who have attained fluency, elective courses are offered to explore specific aspects of Chinese language and culture, in film, business, literature, and communication.

The Chinese language program offers a balanced four-level program of listening, speaking, reading and writing standard Chinese. A primary goal is to provide a solid foundation in pronunciation, grammar, and proficiency in the four language skills in the first three levels. Courses at the fourth level serve to facilitate students attaining competence in reading authentic modern writings, with the aid of a dictionary.

For students who have attained fluency, elective courses are offered to explore specific aspects of Chinese language and culture, in film, business, literature, and communication.

Minor in Chinese Studies
Minor in Chinese Business Communications 
Minor in China Studies 

Module
4.0 courses:

1.0 course: Chinese 2240F/G, Chinese 2241F/G.
1.0 course: Chinese 3340A/B, Chinese 3341A/B.
1.0 course: Chinese 4440A/B, Chinese 4441A/B.
1.0 course from: Chinese 2242F/G, Chinese 2243F/G, Chinese 2244F/G, Chinese 2245F/G, Chinese 2246F/G, Chinese 2247F/G, Chinese 2601A/B, Chinese 2602A/B,Chinese 2650F/G, Chinese 2651F/G, Chinese 3650F/G, Chinese 3651F/G, Chinese 3652F/G, Chinese 3653F/G, Chinese 3654F/G, Chinese 3655F/G, Economics 2128A/B,Geography 2041A/B, History 2164A/B, History 2601E, History 2603E, History 3601E, History 3615F/G, Philosophy 2112F/G, Political Science 2280E, Political Science 3382F/G.

The East Asia Studies Major helps students combine language courses at successive levels of study with courses in culture and literature and in social science approaches to understanding the area.

Major in East Asia Studies
Minor in East Asia Studies

Huron University College offers a variety of Japanese courses that provide opportunities for students to acquire the breadth and depth of knowledge of Japan that will prepare them for a range of careers in the international arena. In the twenty-first century, the expanding global demands and dimensions of most fields will require people trained in languages and intercultural communication.

As the second-largest economy in the world, Japan will continue to play a crucial role in international affairs. Japanese studies at Huron equips students with the linguistic and cultural knowledge of Japan that they will need in such careers as international business, law, academics and others.

Huron University College offers a variety of Japanese courses that provide opportunities for students to acquire the breadth and depth of knowledge of Japan that will prepare them for a range of careers in the international arena. In the twenty-first century, the expanding global demands and dimensions of most fields will require people trained in languages and intercultural communication.

As the second-largest economy in the world, Japan will continue to play a crucial role in international affairs. Japanese studies at Huron equips students with the linguistic and cultural knowledge of Japan that they will need in such careers as international business, law, academics and others.

Minor in Japan Studies