1, China classical philology:

Professional Introduction: The purpose of China's classical philology is to sort out and study China's ancient books and promote traditional culture. Classical philology in China, as an independent discipline, is "young" and has a history of more than 20 years.

This major is mainly devoted to the research and collation of ancient Chinese classics, such as the collection, collation, annotation, compilation and compilation of literary works, the collation and research of basic historical materials of writers' works, the writing of writers' biographies, the chronology of literary activities and works, the description and textual research of writing skills and genre evolution, etc.

Research interests: literature of pre-Qin, Han, Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, literature of Tang and Song Dynasties, literature of Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, etc. Courses studied: ancient books collation and interpretation, ancient books edition, ancient books collation practice, ancient books research, China bibliography history, ancient books literature morphology, ancient books textual research, ancient books discrimination, ancient books compilation, ancient books retrieval, etc.

Employment prospects: you can enter universities, scientific research institutions, publishing houses, libraries, cultural industries and other related departments to engage in classical literature research and teaching.

2, literature and art:

Professional introduction: Literature and art, also known as literature, is a subject that studies the nature, characteristics, occurrence and development of literature and gives guidance to literary practice. The research scope of literature and art is very extensive, including literary theory, literary criticism, literary phenomena and literary history. Today's researchers also turn their perspective to emerging and dynamic cultural studies. This major is closely related to philosophy, which is theoretical and speculative.

Research interests: literary theory, literary aesthetics, literary criticism, culture and poetics, western literary theory, comparative poetics between China and the West, China's classical poetics, and the history of China's literary criticism.

Employment prospects: I will work in cultural institutions and news media units in colleges and universities, engaged in literary criticism, editing, publicity and planning.

3. Comparative literature and world literature:

Professional introduction: Comparative literature and world literature are a compound subject. Its research is based on absorbing the research results of traditional world literature, breaking the inherent disciplinary boundaries, bringing world literature, European and American literature into the global overall pattern, and promoting Chinese national culture.

This major requires candidates to have a solid foundation of Chinese and foreign literature, broad cultural vision, good foreign language ability and proficiency in reading foreign literature.

Research interests: Chinese-foreign literature relations, comparative literature and literary theory, world Chinese literature research, foreign literature and translation research, comparative literature theory, western literature and Chinese-western comparative literature, oriental literature and oriental comparative literature, comparative poetics, European and American literature, foreign China studies, etc.

Employment prospects: mainly in universities, scientific research institutions, news publishing industry, foreign-related enterprises and so on.

4. Linguistics and applied linguistics:

Professional introduction: Linguistics and applied linguistics majors focus on Chinese language, analyzing and summarizing the kinship and internal laws of human language.

This subject can be divided into two parts: theoretical linguistics and applied linguistics. Theoretical linguistics tends to do theoretical research, exploring the temporal structure and historical evolution of phonetics, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics of a specific language.

Applied linguistics generally refers to the applied disciplines produced by the application of linguistic theories or methods in other fields and disciplines, such as corpus linguistics, legal linguistics, teaching linguistics and so on. , more practical. Teaching Chinese as a foreign language is a branch of applied linguistics in some universities.

Research interests: theoretical linguistics, applied linguistics, sociolinguistics and dialectology, language information processing, language testing, cultural linguistics, phonetics, teaching Chinese as a foreign language, etc.

Employment prospects: Most of them are engaged in teaching, research and training in universities, scientific research institutions, Chinese as a foreign language training institutions, press and publication institutions, middle schools and state organs.

5. China philology:

Professional introduction: Chinese philology is a traditional discipline of language, which is divided into two major directions: modern Chinese and ancient Chinese. It includes a series of disciplines such as traditional philology, phonology, exegetics and modern Chinese characters, Chinese phonetics, grammar, semantics, pragmatics and rhetoric. This paper mainly studies the evolution law, structural characteristics and realistic situation of China's language and writing system from ancient times to modern times.

Modern Chinese focuses on the study of modern Mandarin and dialects, which is closely related to linguistics and applied linguistics. Ancient Chinese focuses on learning ancient Chinese characters (Oracle Bone Inscriptions, bronze inscriptions, official scripts, etc. ), ancient phonology, exegesis, vocabulary, etc. It is closely related to historical philology, archaeology and ancient literature.

Research interests: Chinese dialects, Chinese history, Chinese lexicology, modern Chinese grammar and rhetoric, phonological exegesis, lexical grammar of middle ancient Chinese, Chinese phonetics, Chinese development history, Chinese character information processing, teaching Chinese as a foreign language, etc.

Employment prospects: generally working in universities, national cultural publishing departments, middle schools, foreign language training institutions, etc.

6, China minority languages and literature:

Professional Introduction: The major of China Minority Languages and Literature aims to train professionals who have a systematic understanding of relevant minority languages and literature and can engage in teaching, scientific research, translation, literary creation, journalism and other work in minority education and cultural departments and units.

This major mainly studies the languages and documents of various ethnic groups, understands the relevant theories, development history, research status, etc., and receives the training of professional skills required for professional work. This major is regional and only a few universities offer it.

Research interests: minority languages research, minority literature research, minority literature research, China's ethnic policy research in past dynasties, China's ethnic relations history, China's ethnic history, Tibetan language and literature research, Uyghur language research and application, literature translation research, etc.

Employment prospects: mainly working in ethnic education and culture departments and related units.

7, China ancient literature:

China ancient literature is the most attractive part of China traditional culture. This major focuses on the development history of ancient literature, the evolution of literary genres, the works of writers of past dynasties, literary schools, literary phenomena, classic works, literary theories and the relationship between the past and the future in different periods. Therefore, candidates are required to have certain knowledge of China ancient literature and appreciation of literary works, and be familiar with the development of literature in a certain historical stage.

Research interests: pre-Qin and Han literature, Wei-Jin, Sui-Tang literature, Song-Yuan literature, Ming-Qing and modern literature, split literature history, ancient literary theory, etc.

Employment prospects: In recent years, the upsurge of "Chinese studies" has revived the specialty of ancient literature in China. There are a large number of students in this major, and most of the graduates are engaged in teaching, cultural propaganda, academic research, press and publication, editing and so on.

8, China modern and contemporary literature:

Professional Introduction: The major of modern and contemporary literature in China pays attention to the close combination of theoretical research and practical problems.

It is mainly to re-examine the literary theory and literary trend of thought since the 20th century, deeply study the historical development, trend of thought, literary groups and writers' works of modern and contemporary literature, and explore the relationship between literature and local culture, enlightenment culture and political ideology, with a view to broadening our horizons and combining new research methods.

The study of traditional literature should be considered in the process of "modernization" and "globalization" in order to understand and deal with the new literary and cultural problems brought about by the great changes in contemporary society. China's modern and contemporary literature in Peking University and Nanjing University is a national key discipline.

Research direction: China modern literature, China contemporary literature, drama, film and television literature, science fiction literature, folk literature, contemporary culture and literature research, China literature trend of thought in the 20th century, China modern and contemporary literature and local culture.

Employment prospects: generally working in enterprises, institutions of higher learning, cultural units, news and publishing institutions.