Courses must focus on countries of the Asian continent or geographical regions, to include East Asian and Southeast Asian countries, Australia, New Zealand, and all countries located in the South Pacific.
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(^) Must take at least TWO UPPER DIVISION courses to satisfy the Regional Specialization requirement |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| ANAR 124 | Archaeology of Asia |
| ANBI 121 | The Original Moonshot: The Voyaging Achievements of the Polynesian Ancestors |
| ANSC 101A | Korean Wave Media & Cultural Change |
| ANSC 111 | The Chinese Heritage in Taiwan |
| ANSC 114 | Food Cultures of South Asia |
| ANSC 130 | Hinduism |
| ANSC 136 | Traditional Chinese Society |
| ANSC 137 | Chinese Popular Religion |
| ANSC 152 | Social Justice in South Asia |
| ANSC 165 | Contemporary South Asia |
| ANSC 166 | Film & Culture in Asia |
| ANSC 188 | Cultures of Healing |
| ANSC 189 | Social Justice in South Asia |
| ANSC 190 | Yoga Practices: From Banaras to Beverly Hills |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| ^CHIN 20BN-D | Second Year Chinese |
| ^CHIN 20CN-D | Second Year Chinese |
| #CHIN 100AN-M | Third Year Chinese |
| #CHIN 100BN-M | Third Year Chinese |
| #CHIN 100CN-M | Third Year Chinese |
| #CHIN 160 | Late Imperial & 20th Century Chinese Historical Texts |
| #CHIN 165A-B-C | Business Chinese |
| #CHIN 169A | Medical Chinese I |
| #CHIN 169B | Medical Chinese II |
| #CHIN 182A-B-C | Classical Chinese |
| #CHIN 185A-B-C | Readings in Chinese Culture & Society |
| #CHIN 186A-B-C | Readings in Chinese Economics, Politics, & Trade |
| CHIN 196 | Directed Thesis Research |
| #CHIN 198 | Directed Group Study in Chinese Studies (must be taken for 4 units) |
| #CHIN 199 | Independent Study in Chinese Studies (must be taken for 4 units) |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| COMM 104D | Comparative Media Systems: Asia |
| COMM 148 | Global Cultures of K-Pop |
| COMM 183 |
Global Economy and Consumer Culture |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| ECON 164 | The Indian Economy |
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ECON 167 |
Economics of China |
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ECON 169 |
Economics of Korea |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| ^GSS 23 | China and East Asia: History, Culture, and Politics |
| ^GSS 26 | South Asia: History, Culture, and Politics |
| ^GSS 27 | Southeast Asia: History, Culture, and Politics |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| ^HILD 10 | East Asia: The Great Tradition |
| ^HILD 11 | East Asia & The West, 1279-1911 |
| ^HILD 12 | Twentieth Century East Asia |
| HIEA 111 | Japan: Twelfth to Mid-Nineteenth Centuries |
| HIEA 112 | Japan: Mid-19th Century through U.S Occupation |
| HIEA 113 | The Fifteen-Year War in Asia and the Pacific |
| HIEA 114 | Postwar Japan |
| HIEA 115 | Social & Cultural History of 20th Century Japan |
| HIEA 116 | Japan-US Relations |
| HIEA 117 | Ghosts In Japan |
| HIEA 119 | Religion and Popular Culture in East Asia |
| HIEA 122 | Late Imperial Chinese Culture and Society |
| HIEA 123 | China under the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) |
| HIEA 124 | Life in Ming China (1369-1644) |
| HIEA 125 | Women & Gender in East Asia |
| HIEA 126 | The Silk Road in Chinese & Japanese History |
| HIEA 129 | Faces of the Chinese Past |
| HIEA 130 | End of the Chinese Empire: 1800-1911 |
| HIEA 131 | China in War and Revolution, 1911-1949 |
| HIEA 132 | Mao’s China, 1949-1976 |
| HIEA 133 | Twentieth Century China: Cultural History |
| HIEA 134 | History of Thought and Religion in China: Confucianism |
| HIEA 137 | Women and Family in Chinese History |
| HIEA 138 | Women and the Chinese Revolution |
| HIEA 140/HIEA 140R | China since 1978 |
| HIEA 144 | Topics in East Asian History |
| HIEA 144P | Topics: Pre-Modern East Asia |
| HIEA 150 | Modern Korean 1800-1945 |
| HIEA 151 | The Two Koreas: 1945-Present |
| HIEA 152 | History and Cultures of the Korean Diaspora |
| HIEA 153 | Social & Cultural History of 20th Century Korea |
| HIEA 154 | Korean History Through Film |
| HIEA 155 | China and the Environment |
| HIEA 163 | Cinema & Society in 20th Century China |
| HIEA 164 | Seminar in Late Imperial Chinese History |
| HIEA 166 | Creating Ming Histories |
| HIEA 168 | Topics in Classical & Medieval Chinese History |
| HIEA 170 | Love and Marriage in Chinese History |
| HIEA 171 | Society and Culture in Premodern China |
| HIEA 180 | Topics in Modern Korean History |
| HIEA 190M | Special Topics in East Asian Modern History |
| HIEA 199 | Independent Study in East Asian History |
| HIGL 114 | History of Modern Vietnam |
| HISA 101 | South Asia in Global History |
| HISA 110 | Modern India and South Asia |
| HISA 120 | Race and Empire in South Asia |
| HISA 144 | Topics in South Asian History |
| HISC 176 | History of Medicine in East and Southeast Asia |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| #^JAPN 20B | Second Year Japanese |
| #^JAPN 20C | Second Year Japanese |
| #JAPN 130A-B-C | Third Year Japanese |
| #JAPN 135A-B-C | Professional Skills in Japanese |
| #JAPN 137A-B-C | Business Japanese |
| #JAPN 140A-B-C | Fourth Year Japanese |
| #JAPN 150A-B-C | Advanced Japanese |
| JAPN 180 | Special Topics in Japanese Studies |
| JAPN 190 | Japanese Studies Research Seminar |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| #LIHL 112F-W-P | Filipino for Filipino Speakers |
| #LIHL 114F-W-P | Beginning Vietnamese for Vietnamese Speakers |
| #LIHL 115F-W-P | Korean for Korean Speakers |
| #LIHL 118F-W-P | Cantonese for Cantonese Speakers |
| #LIHL 119F-W-P | Hindi for Hindi Speakers |
| #LIHL 122F-W-P | Intermediate Filipino for Filipino Speakers |
| #LIHL 124F-W-P | Intermediate Vietnamese for Vietnamese Speakers |
| #LIHL 132F-W-P | Advanced Filipino for Filipino Speakers |
| #LIHL 134F-W-P | Advanced Vietnamese for Vietnamese Speakers |
| #LIHL 135F-W-P | Advanced Korean for Korean Speakers |
| #LIHL 138F-W-P | Advanced Cantonese for Cantonese Speakers |
| #LIHL 139F-W-P | Advanced Hindi for Hindi Speakers |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| #LTCH 101 | Readings in Contemporary Chinese Literature |
| LTEA 100A | Classical Chinese Poetry in Translation |
| LTEA 100B | Modern Chinese Poetry in Translation |
| LTEA 100C | Contemporary Chinese Poetry in Translation |
| LTEA 110A | Classical Chinese Fiction in Translation |
| LTEA 110B | Modern Chinese Fiction in Translation |
| LTEA 110C | Contemporary Chinese Fiction in Translation |
| *LTEA 120A | Chinese Films |
| *LTEA 120B | Taiwan Films |
| *LTEA 120C | Hong Kong Films |
| LTEA 132 | Later Japanese Literature in Translation |
| *LTEA 138 | Japanese Films |
| LTEA 140 | Modern Korean Literature in Translation from Colonial Period |
| LTEA 141 | Modern Korean Literature in Translation from 1945—Present |
| *LTEA 142 | Korean Film, Literature, and Popular Culture |
| LTEA 143 | Gender and Sexuality in Korean Lit. & Culture |
| LTEA 144 |
Korean American Literature and Other Literatures of Korean Diaspora **Last Approved SP26** |
| LTEA 145 | Topics in Korean Culture |
| LTEA 151 | Readings in Tagalog Literature and Culture I |
| LTEA 152B | Topics in Filipino Literature and Culture (World War II—Present) |
| #^LTKO 2B | Intermediate Korean: Second Year II |
| #^LTKO 2C | Intermediate Korean: Second Year III |
| #LTKO 130F-W-P | Advanced Korean: Third Year (I,II,III) |
| #LTKO 135 | Readings in Sino-Korean Characters |
| #LTKO 140 | Readings in Korean Literature |
| #LTKO 149 | Readings in Korean Language History and Structure |
| LTWL 135 | The Buddhist Imaginary |
| LTWL 136 | Socially Engaged Buddhism |
| LTWL 145 | South Asian Religious Literatures: Selected Topics |
| LTWL 156 | Asian Diasporic Cinema |
| LTWL 168 | Death & Desire in India |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| PHIL 158 | Topics in Chinese Philosophy |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| POLI 113A | East Asian Thought in Comparative Perspective |
| POLI 113B | Chinese and Japanese Political Thought I |
| POLI 113C | Chinese and Japanese Political Thought II |
| POLI 130B | Politics in the People’s Republic of China |
| POLI 130G | Politics of Modern India |
| POLI 131C/POLI 131CR | The Chinese Revolution |
| POLI 132 | Political Development and Modern China |
| POLI 133 | Democracy, Development and Conflict in South Asia |
| POLI 133A | Japanese Politics: A Developmental Perspective |
| POLI 133D | Political Institutions of East Asian Countries |
| POLI 133G | Postwar US-Japan Relations |
| POLI 133J | Korean Politics |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| SOCI 123 | Japanese Culture Inside/Out: A Transnational Perspective |
| SOCI 128 | Religion and Popular Culture in East Asia (same as HIEA 119) |
| SOCI 140K | Law and Society in China |
| SOCI 176 | Transnational Japan Research Practicum |
| SOCI 188G | Chinese Society |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| *TDMV 144 | Asian Diaspora |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
| ^*VIS 21B | Introduction to Asian Art |
| *VIS 103A | Contemporary Arts in South Korea (Students may not receive credit for VIS 103A and VIS 127A) |
| *VIS 103B | Architecture & Urbanism of Korea (Students may not receive credit for VIS 103B and VIS 127I) |
| *VIS 103C | Silk Roads: A Critical Study |
| *VIS 105D | Art Forms and Chinese Calligraphy |
| *VIS 105E | Chinese Calligraphy as Installation |
| *VIS 126K | Oceanic Art |
| *VIS 127B | Arts of China |
| *VIS 127C | Arts of Modern China |
| *VIS 127D | Early Chinese Painting |
| *VIS 127E | Later Chinese Painting |
| *VIS 127F | Japanese Buddhist Art |
| *VIS 127N | 20th Century Art in China & Japan |
| *VIS 127P | Arts of Japan |
| *VIS 127Q | Japanese Painting & Prints |
| *VIS 128E | Topics in Art History of Asia |
| *VIS 129E | Seminar in Art History of Asia |
