Minor Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Group A | ||
| Select two or three of the following: | 6-8 | |
| Elementary Chinese I (Mandarin) 1 | ||
| Elementary Chinese II (Mandarin) | ||
| Chinese Culture and Literature | ||
| Elementary Japanese I 1 | ||
| Elementary Japanese II | ||
| Intermediate Japanese I | ||
| Intermediate Japanese II | ||
| Topic: Modern Japanese Literature and Film in English Translation | ||
| Group B | ||
| Select three or four courses from the following: | 12-18 | |
| Art History: Aspects of Asian Art | ||
| The Asian World: A Historical Survey | ||
| Modern East Asia in Film | ||
| Nonviolent Activism in Modern Asia | ||
| Wars in the Asia-Pacific | ||
| Modern China | ||
| Modern Japan | ||
| Barbarians and Mandarins: China and Her Inner Asian Neighbor | ||
| Topic: Tolstoy, Turks and Taliban: Russia's "Orient" | ||
| Topic: Cultural Heritages and Learning in Inner Asia 2 | ||
| Topic: Bible and Gun: Christianity in China since 1500 | ||
| The Sacred and the Secular in East Asia 3 | ||
| Hong Kong and Bollywood: Globalization of Asian Cinema | ||
| Worlds In Literature: The Asian Diaspora | ||
| Great Ideas in Eastern Religious Thought | ||
| Total Credits | 18-26 | |
| 1 | Students may not count the credit from CHI 101 Elementary Chinese I (Mandarin) or JPN 101 Elementary Japanese I unless the corresponding 102 course is completed. |
| 2 | HIS 296I Topic: Cultural Heritages and Learning in Inner Asia: (travel course) |
| 3 | Students completing INT 196J The Sacred and the Secular in East Asia may not count HIS 131 The Asian World: A Historical Survey or RES 202 Great Ideas in Eastern Religious Thought 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.