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2024-2025 University Catalog

Asian Studies Minor

Location(s): West Lafayette

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Requirements for Minor (16 credits)

A. Required Course (4 credits)

JPNS 20200 - Japanese Level IV Credits: 3.00 or 4.00 or
CHNS 20200 - Chinese Level IV Credits: 4.00 or
KOR 20200 - Korean Level IV Credits: 4.00

B. Four Additional Courses (12 credits)

Courses must be from at least three different disciplines (CHNS, JPNS, HIST, PHIL or POL)

1. School of Languages and Cultures - Courses in Literature and Linguistics

CHNS 24100 - Introduction To The Study Of Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 28000 - Topics In Chinese Civilization And Culture Credits: 3.00
CHNS 28100 - Introduction To Chinese Food Culture Credits: 3.00
CHNS 28500 - Chinese Calligraphy Credits: 1.00
CHNS 31300 - Reading And Writing Practice Credits: 3.00
CHNS 33000 - Introduction To Chinese Cinema 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 ^
CHNS 49300 - Special Topics In Chinese Literature Credits: 1.00 to 3.00 ^
CHNS 59400 - Special Topics In Chinese Literature Credits: 1.00 to 4.00 ^
JPNS 24100 - Introduction To The Study Of Japanese Literature Credits: 3.00
JPNS 28000 - Introduction To Modern Japanese Civilization Credits: 3.00
JPNS 33000 - Japanese Cinema 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
JPNS 49000 - Special Topics In Japanese Language Credits: 1.00 to 3.00 ^
JPNS 59400 - Special Topics In Japanese Literature Credits: 1.00 to 4.00 ^
JPNS 59600 - Special Topics In Japanese Linguistics. Credits: 1.00 to 4.00 ^
LC 23500 - East Asian Literature In Translation Credits: 3.00

2. Department of History

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 49200 - Seminar In Historical Topics Credits: 3.00 *^
HIST 49500 - Research Seminar In Historical Topics Credits: 3.00 *^

3. Department of Philosophy

PHIL 23000 - Religions Of The East Credits: 3.00

4. Department of Political Science

POL 34800 - East Asian Politics Credits: 3.00
POL 33500 - China And The Challenges Of Globalization Credits: 3.00

5. Department of Sociology

SOC 36900 - Religion And Chinese Society Credits: 3.00

6. Department of Anthropology

Only with title “Anthropology of Asia and the Asian Diaspora.”

ANTH 39200 - Selected Topics In Anthropology Credits: 1.00 to 3.00

Notes

JPNS 20200 and CHNS 20200 can be applied to the World Language core requirement in the College of Liberal Arts.
Courses marked with (*) apply only if on an Asian Topic
Courses marked with (^) are variable title and/or variable credit courses
For additional information contact the Director of the Asian Studies Program
50% of credits for CLA minors must come from Purdue University

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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