Extended Accelerator - Bachelor of Arts - Languages, Literatures and Cultures - Chinese Studies

Join the Extended Accelerator in Chinese Studies! Gain language skills, cultural insights, and personalized support. Apply now for a transformative experience!

The Extended Accelerator Program (EAP) combines language, culture and academics to give applicants a deep understanding of life in and out of the American classroom and includes personalized English-language instruction and tutoring. As a student in the Extended Accelerator, learners will get: A contextual curriculum that mixes language, culture and academics Exclusive access to a course focusing on life in the United States and in the local community A full year’s worth of college credits Extensive English-language tutoring, academic advising and student support Personalized English-language support specific to the classes they take. Graduates in the Chinese studies concentration take courses in Mandarin while examining the social and historical aspects of Chinese culture, literature, politics and religion. They will study topics ranging from Tang Dynasty poetry and Chinese linguistics to Taiwanese pop music and contemporary Chinese cinema. China’s impact on the global economy continues to grow significantly, making Chinese studies an ideal double-major for international business students.