Asian Studies with Language Minor

Minor Requirements:

Minimum grade of C- required in all courses.

Fifteen credits from the following (including courses from at least two departments/programs and at least one course at the 300-level or above):

• ANTH 210 - Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia Credit(s): 3
• ANTH 211 - Peoples and Cultures of East Asia Credit(s): 3
• ANTH 310 - Wives, Mistresses, and Matriarchs: Asian Women’s Lives Credit(s): 3
• ANTH 312 - Asian Women in the Globalized Workplace Credit(s): 3
• ANTH 330 - Development and Underdevelopment Credit(s): 3
• ARTH 233 - Art and Architecture in China Credit(s): 3
• ARTH 237 - Art of Tibet Credit(s): 3
• ARTH 445 - Seminar in East Asian Art and Architecture Credit(s): 3
• ARTH 456 - Seminar in Contemporary Architecture Credit(s): 3
• CHIN 2xx
• CHIN 3xx
• CHIN 4xx
• ASIA 136 - Topics in East Asia in Film Credit(s): 1-3
• ASIA 266 - Special Problem Credit(s): 1-6
• ASIA 386 - Asian America: Culture and History Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 381 - Women in Literature Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 386 - Asian America: Culture and History Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 228 - Geography of China Credit(s): 3
• HIST 103 - World History to 1400 Credit(s): 3
• HIST 104 - World History since 1400 Credit(s): 3
• HIST 137 - East Asian Civilization: China Credit(s): 3
• HIST 138 - East Asian Civilization: Japan Credit(s): 3
• HIST 140 - History of Modern Asia Credit(s): 3
• HIST 145 - Gandhi’s India Credit(s): 3
• HIST 268 - Seminar Credit(s): 3 (when Asia related)*
• HIST 364 - Confucius, Emperor, and Lama: Eurasian China since 1300 Credit(s): 3
• HIST 365 - Topics in Asian and Pacific History Credit(s): 3 **
• HIST 368 - Modern China: 1600s to Present Credit(s): 3
• HIST 369 - China Since 1949 Credit(s): 3
• HIST 370 - History of Modern Japan Credit(s): 3
• HIST 371 - Postwar Japan Credit(s): 3
• HIST 479 - Seminar in Asian History Credit(s): 3 **
• JAPN 2xx
• JAPN 3xx
• JAPN 4xx
• LLCU 321 - Topics: Chinese Literature in Translation Credit(s): 3
• LLCU 328 - Topics: Japanese Literature in Translation Credit(s): 3-6
• LLCU 330 - Topics: World Literatures and Cultures Credit(s): 3
• LLCU 331 - Introduction to Chinese Films Credit(s): 3
• LLCU 338 - Light and Shadow–Japanese Films Credit(s): 3
• LLCU 351 - Videogames and Japanese Culture Credit(s): 3
• LLCU 360 - Humanities Colloquium Credit(s): 3
• LLCU 380 - Topics: Japanese Culture in Translation Credit(s): 3
• LLCU 383 - Chinese Culture in Translation Credit(s): 3
• MUSC 206 - Music of China, Korea and Japan Credit(s): 3
• PHIL 309 - Indian Religion and Philosophy Credit(s): 3
• PHIL 310 - Chinese Religion and Philosophy Credit(s): 3
• PHIL 335 - Buddhist Philosophy Credit(s): 3
• PHIL 337 - Daoist Thought Credit(s): 3
• POSC 409 - Topics in World Politics Credit(s): 3 (when Asia related)*
• POSC 422 - The New Asia? The US, China, and a Changing East Asia Credit(s): 3
• POSC 428 - Topics in Asian Politics Credit(s): 3
• POSC 429 - Southeast Asia and the World Credit(s): 3
• POSC 443 - China and the World Credit(s): 3
• POSC 455 - Politics of East Asian Development Credit(s): 3
• WOMS 306 - Sex, Money, and Power Credit(s): 3

Language Requirement:

The minor with language consists of the above listed 15 credits of requirements plus completion of either CHIN 107  or JAPN 107  or their equivalents in transfer credit or proficiency examination.

Credits to Total a Minimum of 18

Last Revised 2020-2021 Academic Year