East Asian Studies

The Minor in East Asian Studies has the following requirements:

  1. Three courses (or proficiency determined by the minor advisor) in Japanese or another East Asian language. (Language courses may be allocated in any of the three thematic categories, but there may be no more than one language course in any category.)
  2. Four courses selected from the following:
    ANTH S140Introduction to East Asia4
    ANTH S151Modern China4
    ANTH S207Popular Culture in China4
    ANTH S208Religion in China4
    ANTH S301Japanese Society4
    ANTH S302Japanese Society Seminar4
    ANTH S303Japanese Popular Culture4
    ANTH S304Japan: East and West4
    ANTH S350Islam in China4
    ANTH S351Ethnicity & the State in China4
    ANTH S352Cultures of Tibet4
  3. A minimum of 40 credits in HSS courses must be earned to obtain the minor.
  4. Substitutions may be made with the approval of the minor advisor.

Students may apply only one (1) transfer course toward a minor. Exceptions may be made with the approval of the minor advisor.