JSIS B 312 Money, Love and Marriage in Europe and America

RELIG 145 Introduction To Judaism

Explores Judaism’s sacred texts, holidays, and beliefs. Addresses Judaism’s impact on society, culture, and politics. Through the lens of the Jewish experience, grapples with fundamental questions about the role of

JSIS 484 – Special Topics East Asia: Political Economy of China

The past few decades have seen China increasingly rising as a political as well as economic superpower. Some economists have predicted China to surpass the United States as the world’s

JSIS A 423 History of Modern Japan

Political, social, economic, and cultural development of Japan from the late Tokugawa period to the present with special emphasis on the cultural impact of the West.

JSIS E 201 Intermediate Khmer

This course is designed to bring students beyond survival level Khmer to a level of speaking, listening, reading, and writing proficiency on a variety of topics. These topics include religion,

JSIS E 101 Elementary Khmer

This course is designed to provide basic communication skills in standard spoken and written Khmer on a variety of topics. Topics include introductions/pleasantries, items and activities on the classroom, family

JSIS A 473 Political Economy of Japan

Political and economic problems of Japan since 1945. Utility of competing theoretical approaches to analysis of government and economy of Japan. Policy-making processes and effects of policies adopted. Some knowledge

JSIS A 302 The Politics and Cultures of Europe

Builds upon themes and topics introduced in JSIS A 301. Provides rigorous and specialized investigation of European political institutions, societies, and cultures in the modern era.

RELIG 202 Introduction to World Religions: Eastern Traditions

History of religions, concentrating on religions that have developed in South Asia and East Asia. Primary attention to Hinduism and Buddhism; other important Asian religions are discussed in relation to

JSIS B 430 Late Industrialization and Social Change

Deals with distinct patterns of social change under late industrialization, such as Japan, South Korea, Germany and the Soviet Union. Analyzes the social and institutional implications of economic policies by