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Fall 2026

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Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.

Advanced Topics in Asian Translation

3 credits

Advanced topics in Asian translation covering naming conventions, genre, advanced grammar, audience, and transcription.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Directed Study

1–3 credits

ASIAN 299 is a directed study course allowing undergraduates to conduct projects arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Takako Nakakubo Charo D Etcheverry+14 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Topics in Asian Literature

3 credits

ASIAN 360 explores specific themes, works, or genres in Asian literature and culture through the study of translations.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Anatoly Detwyler: Students should prepare to read for every discussion to stay engaged in the literature course.

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Fall 2024–Fall 2025

Senior Honors Thesis

3 credits

ASIAN 681 is a Senior Honors Thesis course where students conduct independent research under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Junko Mori Rania Huntington+4 more

No recorded grade history

Directed Study

2–3 credits

ASIAN 699 is a directed study course allowing students to work with a faculty member on an individual study program.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Charo D Etcheverry Jampa Khedup+17 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Thesis Research

3 credits

ASIAN 990 is a thesis research course for doctoral students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Charo D Etcheverry Junko Mori+11 more

No recorded grade history

ASIAN/HISTORY/POLISCI 255

Introduction to East Asian Civilizations

3–4 credits

Introduction 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.

Anchana Wachira-Asakon Steve Ridgely

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Survey of Chinese Literature in Translation

3 credits

A critical survey of premodern Chinese literature from earliest times to the 18th century.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

One historical review characterizes the workload as minimal, suggesting the class is an easy A if students simply attend lectures.

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Fall 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

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