East Asian Studies Minor

The East Asian studies minor explores a dynamic region encompassing some of the largest world economies and some of the oldest civilizations. This minor allows students to focus on Japan, China, Korea, drawing on a wide-ranging curriculum with courses in anthropology, art history, Chinese language and literature, dance, film, geography, history, international studies, Japanese language and literature, linguistics, Korean language and culture, political science, and religious studies.

First- and second-year language courses cannot be used to satisfy requirements for the minor. All courses used to satisfy minor requirements must be taken for letter grades and passed with grades of C– or better.

East Asian Studies Minor

ASIA 350What Is Asia: Theoretical Debates4
Courses from at least two departments focused on East Asia20
Two years of study in relevant Asian language or equivalent level of proficiency
Total Credits24

At least 12 of the 24 credits must be upper-division.