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World Languages and Cultures: Chinese Emphasis - BA

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Program Overview

Program Requirements

Minimum University Requirements

Suggested Degree Maps

Program Learning Outcomes

Total Credits Required In Program Coursework

30-67

Total Credits Required To Earn This Credential

120

Program Requirements

Completion requirement

Please note prerequisite requirements for the following courses:

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

In addition to the 7 credits above of course and course, required 23 minimum additional credits selected from the following sets of courses:

Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ANY of the following Courses:

NOTE:

  1. course - Repeatable for credit up to 3 credits

  2. course - Bridge only

  3. course - Bridge only

  4. course - Bridge only

  5. course - Repeatable for credit

  6. course - Repeatable, only 1 credit may count toward requirements for the Chinese Major emphasis or minor.

  7. course - Repeatable for credit

  8. course - Repeatable for credit up to 3 credits may count toward the Chinese Major emphasis

OR

Up to two of the following courses (maximum total limit of 6 credits) typically taught in English may also be used to fulfill the 23 required credits of elective coursework for the Chinese major emphasis:

Complete ANY of the following Courses:

Important Notes for WL&C Major with Chinese Emphasis only:

  • course is a required transition course for all students without extensive experience in a Mandarin-speaking environment. course must be taken after course and before course. Students should take course (unless waived), then course, then course before taking other advanced, upper-division CHIN courses. Students with at least one year of immersive Mandarin experience may potentially waive course and/or course, based on USU language testing score. Please consult World Languages & Cultures advisor. Cantonese speakers are still required to take course.

  • Bridge program students should consult with a World Languages and Cultures Advisor. Bridge courses course, course, and course count toward the Major Emphasis.

Completion requirement

Courses for teaching emphases and the teaching minors may be subject to change, and students should contact the Secondary Education Advising Office for a current course list of STEP requirements. 

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

NOTES:

  1. The special methods course is taught under course.

  2. course and course must be taken during the same semester.

Licensure Notification

This program typically leads to licensure and was designed to meet licensing qualifications in the state of Utah. If students wish to work in another state within the United States, they should review the qualifications for that state and the Education Licensure Compliance Table provided by School of Teacher Education and Leadership.

For more information, please contact the School of Teacher Education and Leadership at https://cehs.usu.edu/teal/