TOPICS IN ASIAN STUDIES

ASIAN 360

Literary or cultural study of a particular theme, work, period, or genre in regions across Asia. Translations serve as the principal texts.

ASIAN 630

Advanced topics in Asian studies.

ASIAN 301

Interdisciplinary approaches to specific social sciences topics in Asian studies. Topics may include comparative analysis of a theme across the countries in Asia or focus on a theme within a single country.

ASIAN 873

Explore topics in comparative, connected, and/or trans-Asian literatures and languages. Important thinkers and movements in Asian history will be examined and discussed. Through close readings and discussion, presentations, and writing probe vital theories, methodologies, and critical themes in Asian Studies research.

ASIAN 100

Offers a comparative and interdisciplinary introduction to multiple cultures of Asia. Possible topics include but are not limited to: travelogues; the languages of Asia; food cultures of Asia.