East Asian Studies

EAST ASIAN STUDIES MINOR

Required Courses: 18			Credits
Group A
Choose TWO or THREE courses from the following:
CHI	101	Elementary Chinese I	(3)
CHI	102	Elementary Chinese II	(3)
CHI	154-155	Topics from Chinese Literature in Translation	(6)
CHI	271	Intermediate Chinese I	(3)
JPN	101	Elementary Japanese I	(3)
JPN	102	Elementary Japanese II	(3)
JPN	271	Intermediate Japanese I	(3)
JPN	272	Intermediate Japanese II	(3)
JPN	154-155	Topics from Japanese Literature in Translation	(6)
Note: Students may not count the credit from CHI 101 or JPN 101 unless the corresponding 102 course is completed.
Group B
Choose THREE or FOUR courses from the following:
ART	220	Aspects of Asian Art	(3)
HIS	131	Asian World	(3)
HIS	239	Wars in the Asia-Pacific	(3)
HIS	241	Modern China	(3)
HIS	242	Modern Japan	(3)
HIS	296A	Barbarians and Mandarins: China’s Inner Asian Frontiers	(3)
HIS	296B	Modern East Asia in Film	(3)
HIS	296E	Tolstoy, Turks, and Taliban: Russia’s “Orient”	(3)
HIS	296I	Cultural Heritage and Service Learning in Inner Asia	(3, Travel course)
HIS	296U	Bible and Gun: Christianity in China Since 1500	(3)
HIS	296Y	Non-Violent Activism in Modern Asia	(3)
INT	196J	The Sacred and the Secular in East Asia	(6)*
INT	297A	Hong Kong and Bollywood: Globalization of Asian Cinema	(6)
LIT	211F	Worlds in Literature: The Asian Diaspora	(3)
RES	202	Great Ideas in Eastern Religious Thought	(3)
* Students completing INT 196J may not count HIS 131 or RES 202 towards the EAS Minor.
Note: Other history and culture courses in the field of Asian Studies can be substituted with approval of program director.
One course from a professional program (e.g., business, accounting) with a clearly defined focus on East Asia may be counted towards this minor with approval of the program director.
Total credits			18

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