Requirements for a Major in Asian Studies
Bachelor of Arts
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| ASTU 290 | Introduction to Asian Studies | 3 |
| 6 |
| 21 |
| Total Hours | 30 |
Elective courses must come from the list below, or have the approval of the chair.
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| ASTU 181 | Special Topics in Asian Studies | 3 |
| ASTU 270 | East Asian Visual Culture | 3 |
| ASTU 281 | Special Topics in Asian Studies | 3 |
| ASTU 291 | Contemporary East Asia | 3 |
| CHIN 181 | Special Topics in Chinese Studies | 3 |
| CHIN 221 | Chinese History and Culture | 3 |
| CHIN 234 | Chinese Cinema | 3 |
| CHIN 235 | Chinese Theatre | 3 |
| CHIN 236 | Chinese Popular Culture | 3 |
| CHIN 237 | Chinese Tales and Legends | 3 |
| CHIN 238 | Modern Chinese Literature | 3 |
| CHIN 281 | Special Topics in Chinese Studies | 3 |
| CHIN 311 | Advanced Chinese | 3 |
| CHIN 312 | Advanced Chinese II | 3 |
| JAPN 181 | T:Special Topics | 3 |
| JAPN 220 | Culture of Japan | 3 |
| JAPN 232 | Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| JAPN 260 | Contemporary Japan | 3 |
| JAPN 270 | Weird Japan | 3 |
| JAPN 281 | T:Special Topics | 3 |
| JAPN 292 | Japanese Film as History:The Works of Kurosawa Akira | 3 |
| JAPN 294 | Early to Premodern Japan | 3 |
| JAPN 295 | Modern Japan | 3 |
| ARTH 228 | Asian Art | 3 |
| HIST 260 | East Asia to 1650 | 3 |
| HIST 396 | Modern China, 1800-1949 | 3 |
| HIST 397 | Modern China, since 1949 | 3 |
| HONR 110 | Japanese Religion | 3 |
| MATH 270 | Traditional Japanese Mathematics | 3 |
| MUSC 243 | Film Music in Japan | 3 |
| PHIL 220 | Philosophy East and West | 3 |
| PHIL 343 | Confucian Tradition | 3 |
| PSCI 330 | Comparative Legislatures | 3 |
| PSCI 335 | Chinese Politics | 3 |
| RELS 221 | World Religions: Indian, Buddhist, Chinese, Japanese | 3 |
| RELS 223 | Hinduism: History, Teachings, Practice | 3 |
| RELS 225 | Buddhism: History, Teachings, Practice | 3 |
| RELS 248 | Religions of Japan:Land of Kami, Land of Buddhas | 3 |
