Asian Studies (Minor)
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Program Requirements
Requirement 1 — Complete 1 Course
course - Intro to East Asian History 3.0
Requirement 2 — Complete 1 of 4 Options
Option 2.1 — Complete 2 Requirements
A. China track:
Requirement 2.1.1 — Complete 4 Courses
Complete the following courses (or equivalent experience):
course - Beginning Mandarin 4.0
course - Beginning Mandarin 4.0
course - Intermediate Mandarin 4.0
course - Intermediate Mandarin 4.0
Requirement 2.1.2 — Complete 1 Requirement
Electives:
Complete three courses from the following electives (Note: Only one course per discipline area allowed.):
Requirement 2.1.2.1 — Complete 3 of 18 Courses
course - Chinese Culture & Society 3.0
course - Chinese Film in Translation 3.0
course - Chin Lit inTranslation--Poetry 3.0
course - Chin Lit inTranslation-Prose 3.0
course - Chinese Culture - You may take once 3.0
course - Chinese Philosophy 3.0
course - Classical & Literary Chinese 3.0
course - Classical & Literary Chinese 3.0
course - Modern Chinese Literature 3.0
course - Contemporary Chinese Liter 3.0
course - Chinese Poetry - You may take once 3.0
course - East Asia 3.0
course - Traditional China 3.0
course - China Since 1200 3.0
course - Chinese Cultural History 3.0
course - China: Government & Politics 3.0
course - Chin Foreign Polcy 3.0
course - Survey of Eastern Religions 2.0
Note: Study Abroad / Internship credit is also applicable.
Option 2.2 — Complete 2 Requirements
B. Japan track:
Requirement 2.2.1 — Complete 4 Courses
Complete the following courses (or equivalent experience):
course - 1st-Year Japanese 4.0
course - 1st-Year Japanese 4.0
course - Second-Year Japanese 4.0
course - Second-Year Japanese 4.0
Requirement 2.2.2 — Complete 1 Requirement
Electives:
Complete three courses from the following electives (Note: Only one course per discipline area allowed.):
Requirement 2.2.2.1 — Complete 3 of 15 Courses
course - Contemporary Japan 3.0
course - Japanese Art & Architecture 3.0
course - East Asia 3.0
course - Early Japan 3.0
course - Modern Japan 3.0
course - Japanese Culture 3.0
course - Lit in Tran: 8th-16th Century 3.0
course - Lit in Tran: 17th-19th Century 3.0
course - Lit in Translation: Modern Era 3.0
course - Intro to Classical Japanese 3.0
course - Toward Superior Japanese: Lit 3.0
JAPAN 445 - Christianity in Japanese Lit - This course is no longer available for registration and will count only if you completed it while it was offered. Please see your college advisement center for possible substitutions. 3.0
course - Japan:Government&Politics 3.0
course - Japanese Foreign Policy 3.0
course - Survey of Eastern Religions 2.0
Note: Study Abroad / Internship credit is also applicable.
Option 2.3 — Complete 2 Requirements
C. Korea Track:
Requirement 2.3.1 — Complete 4 Courses
Complete the following courses (may be waived with equivalent experience):
course - First-Year Korean 1 4.0
course - First-Year Korean 2 4.0
course - Second-Year Korean 1 4.0
course - Second-Year Korean 2 4.0
Requirement 2.3.2 — Complete 1 Requirement
Electives:
Complete three courses from the following electives (Note: Only one course per discipline area allowed):
Requirement 2.3.2.1 — Complete 3 of 9 Courses
course - East Asia 3.0
course - Pre-modern Korea 3.0
course - Modern Korea 3.0
course - Korean Literature to 1900 3.0
course - Korean Culture 3.0
course - Classical Korean (Hanmun) 3.0
course - Korean Literature after 1900 3.0
course - Government & Politics of Asia 3.0
course - Survey of Eastern Religions 2.0
Note: Study Abroad / Internship credit is also applicable.
Option 2.4 — Complete 2 Option
D. Pan Asia Track:
Requirement 2.4.1 — Obtain confirmation from your advisement center that you have completed the following:
Complete 8 hours of a single Asian language (excluding Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean).
Requirement 2.4.2 — Complete 1 Requirement
Electives:
Complete three courses from the following electives (Note: Only one course per discipline area allowed, and it should coincide with the language choice if possible):
Requirement 2.4.2.1 — Complete 3 of 23 Courses
course - Peoples of India 3.0
course - Cinema & Culture in India 3.0
course - Ethnonationalism and SE Asia 3.0
course - Asian Art Survey 3.0
course - Asian Lit Trads 3.0
course - East Asia 3.0
course - Southeast Asia 3.0
course - Pre-modern Korea 3.0
course - Modern Korea 3.0
course - Traditional China 3.0
course - China Since 1200 3.0
course - Early Japan 3.0
course - Modern Japan 3.0
course - Modern Southeast Asia 3.0
course - Asian Religion & Thought 3.0
course - Humanities of East Asia 3.0
course - Humanities of South Asia 3.0
course - World Music Cultures 3.0
course - Balinese Gamelan - You may take once 1.0
course - Southeast Asian Politics 3.0
course - Government & Politics of Asia 3.0
course - Intrntl Relations of Asia 3.0
course - Survey of Eastern Religions 2.0
Note: Study Abroad / Internship credit is also applicable.
