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Asian American Studies Minor

Location(s): West Lafayette

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Requirements for the Minor (15 credits)

A. Required Courses (6 credits)

ASAM 24000 - Introduction To Asian American Studies Credits: 3.00
ASAM 34000 - Contemporary Issues In Asian American Studies Credits: 3.00 *

B. Diversity, Identities, and Intersectionality Courses (3-6 credits)

ANTH 20500 - Human Cultural Diversity Credits: 3.00
ANTH 23000 - Gender Across Cultures Credits: 3.00
ANTH 34100 - Culture And Personality Credits: 3.00
ANTH 50500 - Culture And Society Credits: 3.00
ASAM 49000 - Special Topics In Asian American Studies Credits: 3.00
COM 30300 - Intercultural Communication Credits: 3.00 *
SOC 31000 - Race And Ethnicity Credits: 3.00
SOC 35600 - Hate And Violence Credits: 3.00
WGSS 28000 - Women’s, Gender, And Sexuality Studies: An Introduction Credits: 3.00
WGSS 38000 - Comparative Studies In Gender And Culture Credits: 3.00
WGSS 38100 - Women Of Color In The United States Credits: 3.00

C. Cultural Roots: Asian History and Society Courses (3-6 credits)

AD 39100 - History Of Chinese Art Credits: 3.00
CHNS 24100 - Introduction To The Study Of Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 28000 - Topics In Chinese Civilization And Culture Credits: 3.00
CHNS 34100 - Chinese Literature I: Traditional Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 34200 - Chinese Literature II: Modern Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 49000 - Special Topics In Chinese Language Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
HIST 24000 - East Asia And Its Historic Tradition Credits: 3.00
HIST 24100 - East Asia In The Modern World Credits: 3.00
HIST 24300 - South Asian History And Civilizations Credits: 3.00
HIST 33900 - Traditional China Credits: 3.00
HIST 34000 - Modern China Credits: 3.00
HIST 34300 - Traditional Japan Credits: 3.00
HIST 34400 - History Of Modern Japan Credits: 3.00
HIST 35900 - Gender In East Asian History Credits: 3.00
HIST 43900 - Communist China Credits: 3.00
HIST 49500 - Research Seminar In Historical Topics Credits: 3.00
JPNS 24100 - Introduction To The Study Of Japanese Literature Credits: 3.00
JPNS 34100 - Japanese Literature I: Modern Japanese Literature Credits: 3.00
JPNS 36100 - Elementary Survey Of Japanese Linguistics Credits: 3.00
JPNS 36300 - Relationship Of Japanese Language And Society Credits: 3.00
LC 23500 - East Asian Literature In Translation Credits: 3.00
PHIL 23000 - Religions Of The East Credits: 3.00
POL 34800 - East Asian Politics Credits: 3.00

Note

A grade of “C-” or better is required. The P/NP option is not available to complete this minor.
50% of credits for CLA minors must come from Purdue University.
Courses marked with (*) must be directly related to Asian/Asian American Topics.

College of Liberal Arts Pass/No Pass Option Policy

P/NP cannot be used to satisfy Liberal Arts Core, Liberal Arts major, minor, or certificate requirements.

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