Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.
Introduction to the grammar of classical Japanese and to reading calligraphy on art, including visits to the Chazen collection.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2022–Spring 2025 · limited sampleAdvanced topics in Asian translation covering naming conventions, genre, advanced grammar, audience, and transcription.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleASIAN 100 provides a comparative and interdisciplinary introduction to multiple cultures of Asia.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Adam Kern, Charo D'Etcheverry: The workload is generally light, featuring online quizzes and group projects. However, one reviewer reports an absurd amount of required reading, up to 600 pages weekly, despite the class being considered easy overall.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026ASIAN 299 is a directed study course allowing undergraduates to conduct projects arranged with a faculty member.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleASIAN 300 covers selected topics in the study of Asian Languages and Cultures.
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Historical reviews for Hieyoon Kim report minimal weekly homework, typically one movie and one reading, with only three writing assignments and no exams.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026A capstone seminar examining methodological and theoretical issues in Asian humanities, focusing on literary, religious, and cultural studies.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Tyrell Haberkorn: The reading load is heavy, but the engaging discussions motivate students to complete the work.
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This proseminar covers advanced topics in Asian studies, focusing on the cultures of Asia.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ASIAN 699 is a directed study course allowing students to work with a faculty member on an individual study program.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleASIAN 990 is a thesis research course for doctoral students.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Explore perspectives on human flourishing from sciences and humanities, investigating themes like resilience and compassion to sustain meaningful engagement.
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The final is easy, but weekly quizzes and journals can be annoying or frequent.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026Introduction to East Asian civilizations covering China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, and Mongolia from prehistory to the present.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Anatoly Detwyler: Workload involves mandatory attendance and substantial reading, with straightforward quizzes based on those readings rather than complex exams.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026ASIA ENCHANTED: GHOSTS, GODS, AND MONSTERS explores Asian conceptions of the monstrous, ghostly, and divine through religious studies, literature, anthropology, and history.
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Students must complete substantial required readings before every lecture, often with tight deadlines, creating significant time pressure.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026INTLST 110 is an International Learning Community General Seminar that promotes understanding of international and cross-cultural issues through collaborative learning among ILC students, faculty, and staff.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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