Chinese Studies Program
Degree Structure
1) General Education Courses 30 Credits
2) Specialize Courses 75 Credits
2.1) Compulsory Courses 48 Credits
2.1.1 Core Courses 18 Credits
2.1.2 Chinese Studies 30 Credits
2.2) Prescribed Elective Courses 27 Credits
2.2.1 Thematic Chinese Studies 24 Credits
2.2.2 Internship/Term Paper 3 Credits
3) Elective Courses/Minor Area Courses 18 Credits
3.1 Thai Studies
3.2 Indian Studies
3.3 Courses offered by International Programs
4) Free Elective 6 Credits
Total 129 Credits
1) General Education Courses 30 Credits
Part 1
TU100 Civic Education 3 (3-0-6)
TU101 Thailand, ASEAN, and the World 3 (3-0-6)
TU102 Social Life Skills 3 (3-0-6)
TU103 Life and Sustainability 3 (3-0-6)
TU104 Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing 3 (3-0-6)
TU105 Communication Skills in English 3 (3-0-6)
TU106 Creativity and Communication 3 (3-0-6)
Part 2 (choose 3 courses)
TU113 Fundamentals of Philosophy and Religions 3 (3-0-6)
TU117 Development of the Modern World 3 (3-0-6)
TU124 Society and Economy 3 (3-0-6)
AS125 Introduction to ASEAN 3 (3-0-6)
EC210 Introductory Economics 3 (3-0-6)
BA291 Introduction to Business 3 (3-0-6)
LA100 Introduction to Law and Legal System 3 (3-0-6)
PY200 General Psychology 3 (3-0-6)
2) Specialize Courses 75 Credits
2.1) Compulsory Courses 48 Credits
2.1.1 Core Courses 18 Credits
PD201 Principle of Law for Social Justice 3 (3-0-6)
PD202 Intercultural Communication 3 (3-0-6)
PD203 Presentation and Public Speaking 3 (3-0-6)
PD204 Data Science 3 (3-0-6)
PD205 Multilateralism and International Organization 3 (3-0-6)
PD301 Social Science Research Method 3 (3-0-6)
2.1.2 Chinese Studies 30 Credits
CHI101 Chinese Listening and Speaking 3 (3-0-6)
CHI102 Chinese Reading 3 (3-0-6)
CHI103 Chinese Writing 3 (3-0-6)
CHI121 Principles of Translations 3 (3-0-6)
CHI301 Advanced Chinese 3 (3-0-6)
CHI274 Introduction to Chinese Literature 3 (3-0-6)
CHI241 Chinese History 3 (3-0-6)
CHI242 Chinese Culture and Society 3 (3-0-6)
CHI353 Economics and Business in China 3 (3-0-6)
CHI362 Politics in China 3 (3-0-6)
2.2) Prescribed Elective Courses 27 Credits
2.2.1 Thematic Chinese Studies (choose 8 courses) 24 Credits
CHI275 Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature 3 (3-0-6)
CHI276 Public Speaking 3 (3-0-6)
CHI377 Translation Thai-English to Chinese 3 (3-0-6)
CHI378 Chinese Art and Architecture 3 (3-0-6)
CHI485 Selected Topics in China (Language, Culture, Art and Literature) 3 (3-0-6)
CHI255 Information Technology in China 3 (3-0-6)
CHI356 Trade and Investment in China 3 (3-0-6)
CHI357 Marketing in China 3 (3-0-6)
CHI358 Business Negotiation in China 3 (3-0-6)
CHI486 Selected Topics in China (Economics and Technology) 3 (3-0-6)
CHI245 Chinese Overseas Society 3 (3-0-6)
CHI246 Chinese Philosophy 3 (3-0-6)
CHI367 Foreign Policy in China 3 (3-0-6)
CHI368 Thailand-China Relations 3 (3-0-6)
CHI487 Selected Topics in China (Socio-Political and Contemporary Issues) 3 (3-0-6)
2.2.2 Internship/Term Paper (choose 1 course) 3 Credits
CHI491 Internship 3 (3-0-6)
CHI492 Research Project 3 (3-0-6)
3) Elective Courses/Minor Area Courses (choose 6 courses) 18 Credits
3.1 Thai Studies
THS101 Listening and Speaking 3 (3-0-6)
THS102 Reading 3 (3-0-6)
THS103 Writing 3 (3-0-6)
THS121 Translation 3 (3-0-6)
THS201 Religious Inter-faiths 3 (3-0-6)
THS241 Thai History 3 (3-0-6)
THS353 Social and Economic Development in Thailand 3 (3-0-6)
THS374 Thai Politics 3 (3-0-6)
THS400 Seminar on Thai studies 3 (3-0-6)
THS409 Selected Topics on Thai Studies 3 (3-0-6)
3.2 Indian Studies
IDS100 Hindi 1 3 (3-0-6)
IDS101 Hindi 2 3 (3-0-6)
IDS102 Hindi 3 3 (3-0-6)
IDS240 Indian History 3 (3-0-6)
IDS241 Culture and Society of India 3 (3-0-6)
IDS252 Environment and Sustainability 3 (3-0-6)
IDS260 Indian Politics 3 (3-0-6)
IDS451 Indian Economic Development 3 (3-0-6)
IDS385 Indian Heritage 3 (3-0-6)
IDS345 Indian Science and Information Technology 3 (3-0-6)
3.3 Courses offered by International Programs
4) Free Elective 6 Credits