Languages, Literatures & Cultures

Chinese

欢迎你!

Why study Chinese?
Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world, with over 1 billion speakers. Learning Chinese opens the way to different important fields such as Chinese politics, economy, history, or archaeology, and creates countless opportunities for your careers in international economics or world affairs! The Chinese language and cultural program at SUNY New Paltz can provide you with important skills for your personal and professional development.

Chinese proficiency can also unlock easy travel in China! At SUNY New Paltz, learning Chinese has a personal touch as well. You’ll acquire relevant cultural information along language proficiency. That means you’ll learn the Chinese you’ll need in real-life situations and interact often with your classmates.

Major in Asian Studies

Minor in Asian Studies

Minor in Asian American Studies

Contact:
Dr. Jun Lu 
Office: Old Main 307 
E-mail: luj@newpaltz.edu