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MINOR IN ASIAN STUDIES
This interdisciplinary minor offers students the opportunity to enhance their major with 18 credit hours of Asia-related coursework. Students have the option of an Asian Studies Minor Without Language or Asian Studies Minor With Language.
ASIAN STUDIES WITHOUT LANGUAGE
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Number of credits required: |
18 |
Required courses:
A. Introductory Courses:
6 credits in two different disciplines from the following courses in the humanities. (NOTE: CHIN, FLLT, and JAPN courses are all from a single discipline/department).
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ARSC 130 |
East Asian Film* |
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ARSC 296 |
Honors Colloquium (only when Asia related) |
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ARTH 233 |
Art of China |
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ARTH 237 |
Art of Tibet (if not selected as a required course) |
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CHIN 208 |
Contemporary Chinese Culture I |
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ENGL 381 |
Women in Literature (when Asian content) |
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ENGL 386 |
Literature and History of Asian America |
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FLLT 321 |
Topics: Chinese Literature in Translation |
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FLLT 328 |
Topics: Japanese Literature in Translation |
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FLLT 330 |
Chinese Women Writers |
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FLLT 331 |
Introduction to Chinese Films |
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FLLT 338 |
Introduction to Japanese Films |
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FLLT 360 |
Japanese Visual Culture |
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FLLT 380 |
Topics: Japanese Culture in Translation |
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FLLT 381 |
Topics: Chinese Culture in Translation |
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HESC 120/BHAN 120 |
Taiji (Tai Chi) or Wushu (Martial art) |
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JAPN 208 |
Contemporary Japanese Culture I |
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MUSC 206 |
Music of China |
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6 credits from two different disciplins in the following courses in the social sciences:
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ANTH 210 |
Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia |
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B. Advanced Courses:
6 credits of advanced course work that includes, among others:
*May be repeated if topics varied.
For approval of Independent Studies and Special Problems courses and for course substitutions in all the Asian Studies degree programs, please contact the Director of Asian Studies before registering for them. This course list will be updated from time-to-time. A minimum of C- is required in all courses.
ASIAN STUDIES WITH LANGUAGE
The minor with language consists of the above listed 18 credits of requirements plus completion of either CHIN 107 or JAPN 107 or their equivalents in transfer credit or proficiency examination.
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