Asian Studies B.A.
Degree Requirements
A major in Asian Studies is achieved by completion of the following requirements, in addition to the General Education and electives required for a degree:
Required Core Courses
Required Capstone Course
| AST 401 | Senior Sem-Asian Studies | 1 Course Credit |
Required Distribution Courses
An additional five (5) course credits, with at least two at the 200 level or higher, chosen from:
As well as the following when offered with Asian content
| HHP 248 | World Dance | 1 Course Credit |
| PSC 250 | International Relations | 1 Course Credit |
| THR 213 | First Theatre in Human Culture | 1 Course Credit |
At least two terms of language, as well as education abroad in an Asian country, are strongly recommended.
With the approval of the Chair of Asian Studies, other courses (including transfer, education abroad, etc.) may be used to meet these requirements.
NOTE: If AST 122/HIS 122 or AST 123/HIS 123 or AST 132 or AST 135 are taken as Core Courses, they cannot also count as Distribution Courses.
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