Asian Studies-General Checklist

(for majors declaring Summer 2006 and after)

LANGUAGE: 30 credits (2 years) or 2nd yr. proficiency in an Asian Language:

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REQUIRED SURVEY COURSES (10 credits):

1) JSIS 203   Rise of Asia(5) ___________
or JSIS A 207  Asian Civilizations: Traditions (5)

2) JSIS 201  Making of the 21st Century (5) ___________

TWO ASIAN CIVILIZATION COURSES (10 credits) chosen from:

HSTAS 201 Ancient Indian Civilization (5) †

HSTAS 202 Modern Indian Civilization (5) †

JSIS A 200 Contemporary India and Pakistan (5) †

JSIS A/HSTAS 211 History of Chinese Civilization (5)

JSIS A/HSTAS 212 History of Korean Civilization (5)

JSIS A/HSTAS 221 History of Southeast Asia (5)

JSIS A/HSTAS 241 Japanese Civilization (5) ‡

JSIS A 242 Introduction to Contemporary Japan (5) ‡

† ‡ At most one from this group

TWO ELECTIVES FROM ONE REGION: (minimum 10 credits)

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TWO ELECTIVES FROM OTHER REGION or REGIONS: (minimum 10 credits)

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TWO ADDITIONAL ELECTIVES FROM ANY ASIAN REGION OR FROM THEMATIC/ CROSS-REGIONAL ELECTIVES: (10 credits)

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SENIOR PAPER - To be completed in one of the upper-division electives above

Date completed: __________________

A minimum grade of 2.0 is required in all courses counted toward the major, except for 1st & 2nd yr. language courses, where grade must average 2.0.

Revised 4/10/2012