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Courses in Chinese Studies
The University of Michigan offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate Chinese Language and Chinese Studies courses each semester. These courses are offered by LS&A departments, as well as the Law School, the Ross School of Business and the Ford School of Public Policy. The Center for Chinese Studies offers the following courses:
- CCS 501 Social Scientific Studies of Historical and Contemporary China
- CCS 502 Humanistic Studies of Historical and Contemporary China
- CCS 650 Independent Study in Chinese Studies
- CCS 700 MA Thesis Writing Class
Please note that course offerings are subject to change and that courses listed here may be cancelled or closed due to reaching the enrollment cap. Please contact the department or school for the up to date information.
A note on course numbers: Courses numbered 100-400 are for undergraduates, and 500 and above are for graduate students. Some, but not all courses at the 400 level are approved for graduate credit.
A note to CCS MA and Certificate students: make sure to check with the student services coordinator in CCS or your advisor to be sure that the courses you select fulfill program requirements.
Select the appropriate semester in the database below to see courses with China content.
| Dept. | UM Subj. | Term | Crse No./Sect. | Title | Credits | Level |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 260.001 | Introduction to Chinese Civilization | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 260.001 | Introduction to Chinese Civilization | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 165.001 | 1st Year Tibetan I | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 304.001 | Read & Write Chinese III | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 465.001 | 1st Year Classical Tibetan | 3 | Graduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 301.001 | 3rd Year Chinese I | 5 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 404.001 | Reading & Writing Chinese IV | 4 | Undergraduate/Graduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 307.001 | Mandarin for Cantonese Speakers I | 2 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 305.001 | Advanced Spoken Chinese I | 2 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 401.001 | Fourth Year Chinese I | 4 | Graduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 405.001 | Chinese for Professions I | 3 | Graduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 361.001 | The Pursuit of Happiness in the Chinese Tradition | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 500.001 | Seminar in Asian Studies: Deconstructing the Zhuangzi, a Canonical Text in Early Chinese Philosophy and Literature | 3 | Graduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 251.001 | Undergraduate Seminar in Chinese Culture: Looking at Traditional China Through Its Most Famous Novel: The Story of the Stone | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 365.001 | Science in Premodern China | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 255.001 | Asian Travelers | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 381.001 | Theorizing Post-Coloniality | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 550.001 | Comparative Study of Asia | 3 | Graduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIAN | Fall 2008 | 230.001 | Introduction to Buddhism | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 101.001 | First Year Chinese I | 5 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 104.001 | Reading & Writing Chinese I | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 201.001 | Second Year Chinese I | 5 | Undergraduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 409.001 | Literary Chinese I | 4 | Undergraduate/Graduate |
| Asian Languages & Cultures | ASIANLAN | Fall 2008 | 204.001 | Reading & Writing Chinese II | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Business School | STRATEGY | Fall 2008 | 584.001 | Business in Asia | 3 | Graduate |
| Center for Chinese Studies | CCS | Fall 2008 | 501.001 | Seminar: Social Scientific Studies of Historical and Contemporary China | 3 | UG/G |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2008 | 250.001 | China From the Oracle Bones to the Opium War | 3 | Undergraduate/Graduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2008 | 472.001 | Introduction to Manchu Languages & Sources | 3 | Graduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2008 | 354.001 | Rebellion and Revolution in China Through Two Centuries | 4 | Undergraduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2008 | 668.001 | Early Chinese History | 3 | Graduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2008 | 204.001 | East Asia: Early Transformations | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Political Science | POLSCI | Fall 2008 | 339.001 | China's Evolution Under Communism | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Public Policy | PUBPOL | Fall 2008 | 751.002 | China's Economic Reforms | 1.5 | Graduate |
| Public Policy | PUBPOL | Fall 2008 | 751.001 | Chinese Foreign Policy | 1.5 | Graduate |

