The following are approved introductory Asian civilization courses for the Asia minors in the Jackson School: SISA 209, 210; SISEA/HSTAS 212 (Korea); SISEA/HSTAS 241 (Japan); SISEA 242 (Japan); SISSE/HSTAS 221 (Southeast Asia); HSTAS 201 (India), HSTAS 202 (India); HSTAS 211 (China).
Requirements
30 credits, to include the following:
SISEA/HSTAS 212 and one additional introductory Asian civilization course from those listed above (10 credits)
20 credits of electives, 15 of which must be taken at the UW, to include:
a. 10 credits chosen from the list of core courses*
b. 5 credits chosen from the list of core courses or the list of electives*
c. 5 additional credits in Korean language beyond second-year level, or in upper-division transfer courses on Korea, or from the lists of core and electives*
3. Minimum grade of 2.0 required in each course applied toward the minor.
Elective Lists
*Korea Core Courses
SISEA/ANTH 448 Modern Korean Society (5)
HSTAS 481 History of Traditional Korea (5)
HSTAS 482 History of Modern Korea (5)
SIS/ANTH 449 Social Change in East Asia (5)
*Korea Elective Courses
All upper-division+ SISEA-prefix courses. Current courses include:
SISEA 370 Han Chinese Society and Culture (5)
SISEA 399 Study Abroad: East Asian Studies (1-5, max. 15)
SISEA 406 China's Environment (5)
SISEA 423 History of Modern Japan (5)
SISEA 424 Perspectives on East Asia for Teachers (3, max. 6)
SISEA 434 Demographic Issues in Asia (3-5) I&S
SISEA 435 Japanese Government and Politics (5)
SISEA 436 Political Parties in Japan and East Asia (5)
SISEA 437 International Relations of Japan [formerly SISEA 487] (5)
SISEA 439 Politics of Divided Korea (5)SISEA 440 The Emergence of Postwar Japan (5)
SISEA 441 Economic and Social History of Japan to 1900 (5)
SISEA 442 Political Economy of Postwar Japan (5)
SISEA 443 Class and Culture in East Asia (5)
SISEA 444 Politics of Representation in Modern China (5)
SISEA 445 Religion in China (5)
SISEA 448 Modern Korean Society (5)
SISEA 449 Government and Politics of China (5)
SISEA 454 History of Modern China (5)
SISEA 456 Topics in Chinese Social History (5)
SISEA 459 United States-China Relations (5)
SISEA 460 Cities in China: Past and Present (5)
SISEA 462 China and Globalization (5)
SISEA 468 China's Economic Reforms: Integration Into World
Economy (5)
SISEA 469 Law, Development, and Transition in East Asia (5)
SISEA 470 Minority Peoples of China (5)
SISEA 474 Civil Society in Japan and East Asia (5)
SISEA 475 Japanese Society (5)
SISEA 478-479 Readings in the Social Sciences in Japanese (3-5, 3-5)
SISEA 480 New Orders in East Asia (5)
SISEA 481 Science, Technology, and Innovation Policies in East
Asia (5)
SISEA 482 Japanese Business and Technology (5)
SISEA 486 Japanese Trade Politics (5)
SISEA 487 International Relations of Japan (5)
SISEA 490 Special Topics (1-5, max. 15)
SISEA 494 Economy of Japan (5)
+SISEA 213 Korean Peninsula and World Politics (5) also allowed