{"id":701,"date":"2020-08-19T08:01:30","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T08:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/chs\/?page_id=701"},"modified":"2025-01-24T11:57:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T03:57:44","slug":"minor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cs\/minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\tMinor\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>The Department offers minors in Chinese Studies, Chinese Language*, Translation and Interpreting.<\/p>\n<p>Students can find out about the Asian Studies minor <a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/chs\/asian-studies-minor\/\">here<\/a>, and the China Studies minor <a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/oop\/mdm\/china-studies\/\">here<\/a>. Both are not directly administered by the department.<\/p>\n<p>*This minor is not the Minor in Chinese Language Studies (Both minors are separate). You are required to already know Chinese for this minor.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-0\" data-index=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"tab\">\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Studies (CH)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-1\" data-index=\"1\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Language (CL)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-2\" data-index=\"2\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Translation (TRA)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-3\" data-index=\"3\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\t\t\t\tMinor in Interpreting (INT)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-4\" data-index=\"4\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Media\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Studies (CH)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Minor in Chinese Studies (CH) (Cohort 2021 Onwards)<\/h4>\n<p>Pass at least 20 units of CH or CH-recognised courses, which include the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>at least 1 (ONE) course from the following:<br \/>\na) GESS1003<br \/>\nb) CH1101E<\/li>\n<li>a minimum of 4 units of CH courses at level-3000<\/li>\n<li>a maximum of 8 units of CH-recognised courses<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Studies (CH) (Cohort 2019 to 2020)<\/h4>\n<p>Pass at least 20 units of CH or CH-recognised courses, which include the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>at least 1(ONE) course from the following:<br \/>\na) GES1005<br \/>\nb) GEH1004<br \/>\nc) CH1101E<\/li>\n<li>a minimum of 4 units of CH courses at level-3000 or higher*<\/li>\n<li>a maximum of 9 units of CH-recognised courses (excluding GEH1004)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>*Students are allowed to read level-4000 courses subject to departmental approval.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Studies (CH) (Cohort 2016 to 2018)<\/h4>\n<p>Pass at least 24 units of CH or CH-recognised courses, which include the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>at least 1(ONE) course from the following:<br \/>\na) GES1005<br \/>\nb) GEH1004<br \/>\nc) CH1101E<\/li>\n<li>a minimum of 8 units of CH courses at level-3000 or higher*<\/li>\n<li>a maximum of 9 units of CH-recognised courses (excluding GEH1004)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>*Students are allowed to read level-4000 courses subject to departmental approval.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Note:\u00a0<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes\">https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes<\/a> for details on Minor Programmes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Language (CL)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Minor in Chinese Language (CL) (Cohort 2021 Onwards)<\/h4>\nPass at least 20 units of CL courses which include the following:<br \/>\n1. CL1101E<br \/>\n2. CL2101<br \/>\n3. CL2102<br \/>\n4. CL2103<br \/>\n5. CL3104\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Language (CL) (Cohort 2019 to 2020)<\/h4>\nPass at least 20 units of CL courses or CL-recognised courses which include the following:<br \/>\n1. CL1101E<br \/>\n2. CH2121<br \/>\n3. A minimum of 4 units of CL courses at level-3000 or higher*\n<p>*Students are allowed to read level-4000 courses subject to departmental approval.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Language (CL) (Cohort 2016 to 2018)<\/h4>\nPass at least 24 units of CL courses or CL-recognised courses which include the following:<br \/>\n1. CL1101E<br \/>\n2. CH2121<br \/>\n3. A minimum of 8 units of CL courses at level-3000 or higher*\n<p>*Students are allowed to read level-4000 courses subject to departmental approval.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Note:\u00a0<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes\">https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes<\/a> for details on Minor Programmes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Translation (TRA)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Department of Chinese Studies introduced the Minor in Chinese Translation Programme to train students for the demands of translation in AY2014-15. The foundation training will provide students with the required theory and practice, and introduce them to the discipline, should they wish to continue their studies in translation at M.A. or Ph.D. level in future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note (Only applicable to Cohort 2020 and before):<\/strong> Students who are majoring in Chinese Language (including second majors) cannot take Chinese Translation as a minor.<\/p>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Translation (TRA) (Cohort 2021 Onwards)<br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p>Pass at least 20 units of TRA or TRA-recognised courses, which include the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CL1101E<\/li>\n<li>TRA2111 or TRA2101<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of 8 units of TRA courses at level-3000<\/li>\n<li>A maximum of 4 units of TRA-recognised courses (excluding CL1101E)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Translation (Cohort 2019 to 2020)<br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p>Pass at least 20 units of courses, which include the following list:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CL2280 or TRA2101<\/li>\n<li>CL2281 or INT2101<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of 4 units from <a href=\"\/chs\/module-description\/#minorintranslation\" rel=\"noopener\">Translation Electives<\/a> basket<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of 4 units from <a href=\"\/chs\/module-description\/#minorintranslation\" rel=\"noopener\">Non-core (Other Electives)<\/a> basket<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Translation (Cohort 2016 to 2018)<br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p>Pass at least 24 units of courses, which include the following list:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CL2280 or TRA2101<\/li>\n<li>CL2281 or INT2101<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of 4 units from <a href=\"\/chs\/module-description\/#minorintranslation\" rel=\"noopener\">Translation Electives<\/a> basket<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of 4 units from <a href=\"\/chs\/module-description\/#minorintranslation\" rel=\"noopener\">Non-core (Other Electives)<\/a> basket<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Note:\u00a0<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes\">https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes<\/a> for details on Minor Programmes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMinor in Interpreting (INT)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Minor in Interpreting is open to all NUS students of all faculties from Cohort 2021 onwards. Together with the Minor in Translation, it will offer students the options of focusing on developing either or both their strengths in the textual and oral modes of translation.<\/p>\n<h4>Minor in Interpreting (INT) (Cohort 2021 Onwards)<\/h4>\n<p>Pass at least 20 units of INT or INT-recognised courses, which include the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CL1101E<\/li>\n<li>INT2101 or TRA2111<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of 8 units of INT courses at level-3000<\/li>\n<li>A maximum of 4 units of INT-recognised course (excluding CL1101E)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Students are especially encouraged to pair the Minor in Interpreting with another major or minor offered by the department of Chinese Studies.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Note:\u00a0<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes\">https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes<\/a> for details on Minor Programmes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMinor in Chinese Media\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Minor in Chinese Media, newly introduced by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with fellow FASS departments, aims to train students with an interest in the Chinese media industry and equip them with relevant skills and knowledge through a curriculum crafted from a multi-disciplinary perspective. This minor would take effective from Sem 1, AY2025\/26.<\/p>\n<h4>Minor in Chinese Media (Cohort 2021 Onwards)<\/h4>\n<p>Pass a minimum of five courses (20 Units) from the list of Minor in Chinese Media, including:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CH2277 Chinese Media and Society (submitted as a new course proposal)<\/li>\n<li>At least two courses (8 units) from each of the following two categories<br \/>\n(i) Chinese History, Culture and Language<br \/>\n(ii) Social Sciences and Media Studies<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of one course (4 Units) at Level-3000<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Note:\u00a0<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes\">https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes<\/a> for details on Minor Programmes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minor The Department offers minors in Chinese Studies, Chinese Language*, Translation and Interpreting. Students can find out about the Asian Studies minor here, and the China Studies minor here. Both are not directly administered by the department. *This minor is not the Minor in Chinese Language Studies (Both minors are separate). 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