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Dr.
Kylie Hsu is Emeritus Professor of Chinese and Linguistics in the
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, and the former Director of the Chinese
Studies Center at California State University,
Los Angeles. She is a recipient of the Distinguished Woman Award, the
Outstanding Professor Award, and the President’s
Distinguished Professor Award.
Educational Background: Dr. Hsu earned
her B.A. in Linguistics (Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa) from the University
of Michigan, Ann Arbor, her M.A. in Linguistics (Distinction)
from California State University, Northridge, and her Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics
(UC System Presidential Fellow and the State of California Fellow) from the University of California, Los
Angeles.
Teaching Interests: Dr.
Hsu's teaching interests include the contemporary use and the historical
development of language and the sociocultural aspect of language learning.
She teaches Chinese language, linguistics, translation, civilization, culture,
and language for special purposes such as business and newspaper Chinese.
She also teaches sociolinguistics such as language diversity in urban America,
and contrastive analysis of Chinese and English structures.
In addition, she has developed online learning materials through the support
of internal and external grants.