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CONCENTRATION IN ASIAN STUDIES

Lower-division pre-requisites:
Two courses from: AST 030, JPN 035, AST 045, RLST005

Additionally, you are required to complete any course-specific pre-requisites.

MAJOR AREA: SELECT SIX (6) COURSES FROM THE FOLLOWING

MINOR AREA: SELECT FOUR (4) COURSES FROM THE FOLLOWING

Antrhopology

ANTH 140-I: Cultures of Southeast Asia

 

Ethnic Studies

ETST 150: Asian American Family and Culture

 

Arts

AST 127: Music Cultures of Southeast Asia

AST 128: Performing Arts of Asia

 

History

HIST 180: Early Traditional China

HIST 181: Late Traditional China

HIST 182: Modern China

 

Art History

AST 140: Chinese Painting of the Song & Yuan Dynasties

AST 141: Chinese Painting of the Ming & Qing Dynasties

AST 143: Text and Image in Chinese Painting

AST 144: Japanese Painting: 12 th to 19 th Century

AST 147: The Japanese House

 

Japanese

AST 151: Early Japanese Literature

AST 152: Themes in Modern Japanese Literature

AST 153: Themes in Early Japanese Literature

JPN 101A-B-C: Third-year Japanese*

JPN 150: In Women’s Hands: Reading Japanese Women Writers

 

Chinese

AST 135: Great Novels of China

AST 136: Family and Gender in the Chinese Short Story

AST 148: Chinese Poetry and Poetics in Translation

AST 185: New Chinese Cinema

AST 142: Chuang-tzu

CHN 101A-B-C: Third-year Chinese*

CHN 104: Intro. to Classical Chinese Texts*

CHN 105: Classical Chinese Prose*

CHN 108: Intro. to Classical Chinese Poetry*

CHN 110(E-Z): Readings in 20 th Century Chinese Literature*

 

Religious Studies

AST 107: Taoist Traditions

RLST 101: Religions of India

RLST 103: Confucianism

RLST 105: Religions of Japan

RLST 108: Modern Hinduism

 

Comparative Literature
AST 163: Nationalism and the Novel

CPLT 142: Women’s Writing in Modern Asia and Asian-America

 

Vietnamese

AST 162: Vietnamese Literary History

AST 165: Themes in Vietnamese Literature

 

*Specific language pre-requisites required

 




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