Academic Catalog 2024-2025 
    
    Dec 07, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Asian Studies (ID), B.A.


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Requirements for the Interdepartmental Major


Eight courses including:


Note: Students are strongly encouraged to apply for the terms abroad to China and Japan.

Three courses in either Chinese or Japanese language:


One course devoted to a senior project:


Three AIS courses:


Note: One must deal entirely with an Asian country outside the student’s language concentration. (For example, a student who takes a year of Japanese language must take one course that deals solely with China or another Asian country.)

Requirements for Honors in Asian Studies:


To be eligible for honors in the program, the student must fulfill the following requirements: (1) a minimum index of 3.30 in the program; (2) a cumulative index of 3.30 or better; (3) a grade of “A minus” or higher on the senior project; and (4) superior performance in an oral exam based on the senior project.

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