Minor Requirements |
To fulfill the Asian Studies minor, students must complete five classes for a total of 20 credit hours, including the required course Introduction to Asian Studies plus four classes selected from the list below. All courses must be passed with a grade of “C” or better.
* Courses have prerequisites |
- AS 200 Introduction to Asian Studies (required) (Crosslisted with the Political Science Department (PSC200)
- *ECON 350 Japanese Economic Development
- *ENG 424 Immigrant Women’s Literature
- *ENG 433 Postcolonial Literature
- ENG 437 Theorizing Brownness
- HIS 343A Modern Japan History
- SFLI/SFLC 200 Intro to Japan and China for Business and Travel
- HIS 241 Survey of Traditional China and Japan
- HIS 242 Survey of Modern China and Japan
- HIS 343 Modern Chinese History
- HIS 344 Women in Modern China
- HIS 345 Asian Thought
- PSC 210 International Politics and Film
- PSC 342 Japan in Asia
- PSC 344 Resurgences of Russian Foreign Policy
- PSC 345 Government and Politics of India
- PSC 420 China-Japan Relation with African Countries
- Black Pacific Art and Visual Culture
- *PHI 375 Taoism: Chinese Philosophy
- REL 217 Intro to Bhagavad Gita
- REL 270 Intro to Eastern Religious Traditions
- REL 371 Introduction to Hinduism
- Chinese 345 Understanding Modern China
- Chinese language courses at the 300-level or above
- Japanese language courses at the 300-level or above
- Asia-related Internships for Paracurricular credit
- Asia-related courses during Study Abroad
- Directed Studies with individual faculty
AS 400 – DIRECTED STUDY
This course is open to minors who wish to engage in independent study in areas that course offerings do not cover. Under the guidance of an instructor, the student engages in comprehensive reading, writing and discussion. Permission of the instructor required.