Chinese Studies | Professional Studies
Available On Campus.
A Bachelor of Arts with a major in Chinese Studies is designed for students to immerse themselves in an experiential and holistic learning environment to learn the history, culture, and language of China.
The Chinese language is spoken by over one billion people, making it the most spoken language in one country in the world, while it continues to gain global ascendancy and influence. Chinese Studies offers students extensive instruction in Chinese language coupled with interdisciplinary studies that position the language and culture of China within subject areas with global significance. Students will study Chinese to advanced levels, including taking courses on translation, with a capstone thesis partially written in Chinese.
CURRICULUM
The courses and curriculum of the Chinese Studies major at Villanova University are rooted in developing the skills, knowledge and values that foster critical thinking, problem solving and preparation for responsible global citizenship.
ADMISSIONS
Our admissions team is ready to evaluate your transcript, assist with the application process and answer any questions on the steps toward enrollment.
Transfer Students
Villanova allows students to transfer up to 90 credits from other regionally accredited institutions. CPS has partnerships with many local community colleges and higher education institutions, allowing students an easier path to their degree at Villanova.