The major of Chinese language and literature in our college is a characteristic major of the Ministry of Education and a famous undergraduate major in Shaanxi Province. China ancient literature is a provincial key construction discipline, and literary theory is a school-level key construction specialty. The history of ancient Chinese literature was rated as a provincial-level excellent course, and many other courses were identified as key construction courses at the school level.
At present, our college has eight master's degree programs, including China ancient literature, China classical philology, literature and art, China modern and contemporary literature, language and applied linguistics, world literature and comparative literature, fine arts and film studies. Among them, China ancient literature, literature and art, modern and contemporary literature are the first batch of national master's degree authorization points approved by the State Council Academic Degrees Committee, fine arts is the earlier authorized major of fine arts in Northwest China, and film science is the only authorized major of film and television art in Northwest China.
The graduates of our college generally have the qualities of solid foundation, comprehensive ability, dedication, courage to explore and sufficient stamina, which have been widely welcomed and praised by the society. Chinese language and literature major is a characteristic major of the Ministry of Education and a famous brand major in Shaanxi Province. It has the longest history among similar majors in northwest universities and is the cradle of noble occupations such as writers, poets, critics, editors and teachers. It mainly trains professionals who are competent for the practical work of Chinese language and literature teaching, research, literary criticism, literary creation, editing and publicity in colleges and universities, news and publishing departments, scientific research institutions, cultural groups and institutions. There are doctoral programs in the history of China ancient literature and China aesthetic culture, and postdoctoral mobile stations in China language and literature.
Main courses: the history of ancient Chinese literature, the history of modern and contemporary literature in China, the history of foreign literature, an introduction to literature, literary writing, novel theory, aesthetics, ancient Chinese, modern Chinese, an introduction to linguistics, ancient China literary theory, western literary theory, Marxist literary theory, philology, phonology, dialectology, etc. This major of drama, film and television literature cultivates the basic theories of drama, broadcasting and film and television, and has the literacy and ability of script creation and art planning. It can be competent for literary creation, planning, directing, interviewing, production, theoretical research and publicity in radio stations, television stations, film studios, film and television distribution agencies, newspapers and magazines, theaters (regiments), cultural industries and other departments, as well as engaging in relevant management work in state organs and cultural and educational institutions. It has the only master's degree program in film science in the west.
Main courses: film and television script creation, drama script creation, film and television masterpiece appreciation, drama masterpiece appreciation, performing arts, director art, radio and television column planning, film and television market and marketing, Chinese and foreign film history, Chinese and foreign drama history, film introduction, radio and television introduction, art introduction, music introduction, film and television review, etc. TCFL majors train bilingual professionals who can teach Chinese as a foreign language in overseas universities, cultural and educational departments, domestic universities, TCFL education and training institutions, and foreign-related cultural management departments, and who are competent for cultural exchanges and international trade between China and foreign countries. China has a master's program in international education.
Main courses: Modern Chinese, Ancient Chinese, Introduction to Linguistics, Introduction to Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, English Linguistics, Chinese Information Processing, Traditional Culture of China, History of Modern and Contemporary Literature in China, History of Ancient Chinese Literature, History of Foreign Literature, Introduction to Literature, Folklore of China, and Second Foreign Language.