BA in Chinese in Harrisburg United States | Temple University

Dive into China's language, traditions, and social structures through Temple University's College of Liberal Arts Bachelor of Arts in Chinese program. Master both spoken and written Mandarin while investigating how language shapes Chinese culture. Deepen your appreciation of China's heritage and societal dynamics by studying its literary and cinematic works. No previous Mandarin experience is needed for the Chinese Major, though students with existing skills can enter advanced courses. The program's structure ensures gradual mastery of verbal and written communication, covering phonetics, writing systems, grammar, and vocabulary. You'll acquire essential linguistic understanding and techniques to continue your Chinese education independently. Study abroad options at Chinese universities allow for immersive language practice and cultural immersion. This bachelor's program equips students for diverse careers requiring Chinese language and cultural proficiency, opening doors to business, government, and advanced studies in humanities, information sciences, social sciences, and law.