Part 4 · Program curriculum
Class of 2027 Foreign Language Major: Chinese
2027 Foreign Language Major: Chinese Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-EWL
- Code
- FLC2
- Short description
- Foreign Language: Chinese
- Description
- Foreign Language Major: Chinese
- Transcript description
- Foreign Language: Chinese
- Required courses
- 2
- Optional courses
- 11
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Course | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| LN380 | NATURE OF MODERN LANGUAGES | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Electives | Choose 8 of 19 | |
| LC371 | INTENSIVE INTERMEDIATE CHINESE | 4.0 |
| LC372 | CHINESE FOR ORAL & WRIT COMM | 3.0 |
| LC470 | SPECIAL TOPIC IN CHINESE | 3.0 |
| LC475 | CHINESE RDG/WRTG THRU MEDIA | 3.0 |
| LC476 | MILITARY SPKG/RDG - CHINESE | 3.0 |
| LC483 | CHINESE CIVILIZATION I | 3.0 |
| LC484 | CHINESE CIVILIZATION II | 3.0 |
| LC485 | CHINESE LITERATURE I | 3.0 |
| LC486 | CHINESE LITERATURE II | 3.0 |
| LC487 | ADV IND STUDY-CHINESE | 3.0 |
| LC488 | ADV IND STUDY-CHINESE | 3.0 |
| LC492 | CHINESE LITERATURE III | 3.0 |
| LN440C | CHINESE IN CULTURAL CONTEXT | 3.0 |
| LN451 | ADV LANG & CULTURE IN CONTEXT | 3.0 |
| LN491 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT I | 3.0 |
| LN492 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT II | 3.0 |
| LN493 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG&CULT III | 3.0 |
| LN494 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT IV | 3.0 |
| LN495 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT V | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Complementary Support Courses | Choose 3 of 28 | |
| Choose one each from a different discipline. | ||
| DS455 | COMPARATIVE DEFENSE POLICY | 3.0 |
| EN300 | LITERARY METHODOLOGIES | 3.0 |
| EN340 | CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE | 3.0 |
| EN351 | WORLD LITERATURE | 3.0 |
| EN353 | WAR LITERATURE | 3.0 |
| EN361 | POETRY | 3.0 |
| EN362 | FILM AND FILM THEORY | 3.0 |
| EN363 | THE NOVEL | 3.0 |
| EN364 | DRAMA | 3.0 |
| EV365 | GEOGRAPHY OF GLOBAL CULTURES | 3.0 |
| EV372 | GEOGRAPHY OF ASIA | 3.0 |
| EV482 | MILITARY GEOGRAPHY | 3.0 |
| GE340 | GEOGRAPHY OF GLOBAL CULTURES | 3.0 |
| GE342 | GEOGRAPHY OF ASIA | 3.0 |
| GE491 | MILITARY GEOGRAPHY | 3.0 |
| HI337 | CHINA: EMPIRE, REPUBLIC, & MAO | 3.0 |
| HI344 | MODERN DIPLOMACY | 3.0 |
| HI347 | ASIAN WARFARE AND POLITICS | 3.0 |
| HI358 | POLICY, STRATEGY & GENERALSHIP | 3.0 |
| HI391 | WORLD RELIGIONS | 3.0 |
| LN482J | INTRODUCTORY JAPANESE | 3.0 |
| LW410 | COMPARATIVE LEGAL SYSTEMS | 3.0 |
| LW473 | ENVIRONMENTAL LAW | 3.0 |
| LW481 | INTERNATIONAL LAW | 3.0 |
| PY369 | ASIAN PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITIONS | 3.0 |
| SS366 | COMPARATIVE POLITICS | 3.0 |
| SS372 | POLITICS AND GOV OF CHINA | 3.0 |
| SS374 | POL & GOV OF KOREAS & JAPAN | 3.0 |
| SS465 | TERRORISM: NEW CHALLENGES | 3.0 |
| SS475 | DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP | 3.0 |
| SS484 | INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS | 3.0 |
| SS486 | STATE BUILDING | 3.0 |
| SS487 | INT'L POLITICAL ECONOMY | 3.0 |
| WS358 | STRATEGY AND GENERALSHIP | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Integrative Experience for the Major | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| LN490C | CHINESE LANGUAGE & CULTURE CAP | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Science Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major may choose any of the authorized courses to satisfy the Science Depth requirement. | ||
| CH102 | GENERAL CHEMISTRY II | 4.0 |
| CH275 | BIOLOGY | 4.0 |
| PH202 | PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| PH252 | ADVANCED PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| PH275 | PHYSICS II: SPACE | 4.0 |
| AND | ||
| STEM Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major must take CY305/355 to satisfy the STEM Depth requirement. | ||
| CY305 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Curriculum Requirements | ||
| This section describes how cadets in this major satisfy various curriculum requirements. | ||
| IT/CYBER Requirement | ||
| Cadets in this major will satisfy the IT/CYBER requirement by successfully completing the IT/CYBER content in the core curriculum and CY305/355. | ||
| CY305 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| Core Engineering Sequence | ||
| Cadets in this major may choose any approved three course engineering sequence. | ||
| Writing-in-the-Major | ||
| Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major. | ||
| LN380 | NATURE OF MODERN LANGUAGES | 3.0 |
2027 Foreign Language Major: Chinese w/ Honors Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-EWL
- Code
- FLC2H
- Short description
- Foreign Language: Chinese w/ Honors
- Description
- Foreign Language Major: Chinese w/ Honors
- Transcript description
- Foreign Language: Chinese w/ Honors
- Required courses
- 1
- Optional courses
- 1
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Elective | Choose 1 of 16 | |
| Take an additional advanced-level elective, not already taken, from this list. | ||
| LC470 | SPECIAL TOPIC IN CHINESE | 3.0 |
| LC475 | CHINESE RDG/WRTG THRU MEDIA | 3.0 |
| LC476 | MILITARY SPKG/RDG - CHINESE | 3.0 |
| LC483 | CHINESE CIVILIZATION I | 3.0 |
| LC484 | CHINESE CIVILIZATION II | 3.0 |
| LC485 | CHINESE LITERATURE I | 3.0 |
| LC486 | CHINESE LITERATURE II | 3.0 |
| LC487 | ADV IND STUDY-CHINESE | 3.0 |
| LC492 | CHINESE LITERATURE III | 3.0 |
| LN440C | CHINESE IN CULTURAL CONTEXT | 3.0 |
| LN451C | ADV LANG & CULTURE IN CONTEXT | 3.0 |
| LN491 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT I | 3.0 |
| LN492 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT II | 3.0 |
| LN493 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG&CULT III | 3.0 |
| LN494 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT IV | 3.0 |
| LN495 | SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT V | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Honors Thesis | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| Write an honors thesis under the direction of a senior faculty member. | ||
| LC488 | ADV IND STUDY-CHINESE | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Complete the requirements of the major as shown above, AND attain a minimum APSC of 3.0 in the core curriculum and 3.5 in the major. | ||