South Asia Center Course List | Winter 2025
This list contains courses explicitly on a South Asian topic and courses with an international or relevant thematic focus taught by South Asia Center affiliated faculty. Always double-check the UW Time Schedule for the most current course information.
AREA COURSES JACKSON SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES JSIS 511 RSRCH DSGN & MTHDS (W)
JSIS A 202 INTRO MOD SO. ASIA (SSc) 16228 A TuTh 230-420 ARC 160 Dhavan,P
Offered with HSTAS 202 A
JSIS A 245 HUMAN RIGHTS: ASIA (DIV,SSc) 16236 A MW 1030-1220 THO 134 Callahan,M
Offered with HSTAS 245 A
JSIS A 409 20TH CENTURY INDIA (W,SSc)
JSIS A 461 RAMAYANA COMP PERSP (DIV,A&H) 16272 A TuTh 130-320 * * Pauwels,H
Offered with CHID 498 A
JSIS B 329 INTRO TO CAPITALISM (SSc) 22398 A MW 4:00-5:50 MEB 248 Kale,S      
Offered with CHID 329 A
JSIS B 330 INTL POL ECON (SSc)
JSIS B 331 POL ECON OF DEVELOP (SSc)
JSIS B 345 WOMEN INTL ECON DEV (DIV,SSc) 16295 A TuTh 330-520 SIG 134 Ramamurthy,P
Offered with GWSS 345 A
ANTHROPOLOGY ANTH 269 MUSIC CULTURES OF THE SILK ROAD (SSc) 10320 C W 130-320 DEN 113 Mawkanuli,T      
Offered with MELC 269 A
ANTH 345 WOMEN INTL ECON DEV (DIV,SSc) 10331 A TuTh 330-520 SIG 134 Ramamurthy,P
Offered with JSIS B 345 A
BIO A 450 BIODEMOGRAPHY (SSc,NSc)
ASIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE ASIAN 494 RAMAYANA COMP PERSP (DIV,A&H) 10574 A TuTh 130-320 * * Pauwels,H
Offered with GLITS 314 A
ASIAN 541 HISTORY OF THE BOOK IN SOUTH ASIA 10576 A TuTh 230-420 SWS 038 Dubrow,J
Offered with TXTDS 401 B
ASIAN 585 SEMINAR IN BUDDHISM
COMMUNICATION COM 383 QUAL COM RSRCH MTHD (SSc)
COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF IDEAS CHID 320 SMNR PUBLIC WRITING: PLANTATION LOGICS (W,A&H) 12461 C TuTh 330-520 LOW 216 Dey,I      
CHID 329 INTRO TO CAPITALISM (SSc) 22399 A MW 4:00-5:50 MEB 248 Kale,S      
CHID 395 KNOWL/PRAC INTRD HUM: EMBODIMENT AND PLACE 12467 A TuTh 930-1120 MEB 248 Dey,I      
CHID 498 RAMAYANA COMP PERSP (SSc) 12489 A TuTh 130-320 * * Pauwels,H
Offered with ASIAN 494 A
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, CINEMA AND MEDIA CMS 272 SOUTH ASIAN CINEMAS (A&H)
GENDER, WOMEN, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES GWSS 230 FEMINISM & DEMOCRACY (DIV,SSc)
GWSS 345 WOMEN INTL ECON DEV (DIV,SSc) 15410 A TuTh 330-520 SIG 134 Ramamurthy,P
Offered with ANTH 345 A
GWSS 501 FEMINIST FORMATIONS
GENERAL STUDIES LABOR 329 INTRO TO CAPITALISM (SSc)
HISTORY HSTAS 202 INTRO MOD SO. ASIA (SSc) 15688 A TuTh 230-420 ARC 160 Dhavan,P
Offered with JSIS A 202 A
HSTAS 245 HUMAN RIGHTS: ASIA (DIV,SSc) 15691 A MW 1030-1220 THO 134 Callahan,M
Offered with JSIS A 245 A
HSTAS 404 20TH CENTURY INDIA (W,SSc)
HSTCMP 410 MEDICINE HIST & SOC (SSc)
LAW, SOCIETIES, AND JUSTICE LSJ 427 SANCTIONED STATES (SSc)
MUSIC MUSIC 269 MUSIC CULTR SILK RD (DIV,A&H,SSc) 18065 A W 130-320 DEN 113 Mawkanuli,T
Offered with ANTH 269 C
MIDDLE EASTERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES MELC 243 AFGHANISTAN BEYOND THE HEADLINES (A&H,SSc) 17679 A MW 130-320 ART 003 Fani,A      
Offered with MELC 596 A
MELC 269 MUSIC CULTR SILK RD (DIV,A&H,SSc) 17680 A W 130-320 DEN 113 Mawkanuli,T
Offered with MUSIC 269 A
MELC 596 AFGHANISTAN BEYOND THE HEADLINES 17695 A MW 130-320 ART 003 Fani,A      
Offered with MELC 243 A
POLITICAL SCIENCE POL S 403 INTL REL ADV SEM (W,SSc) 19633 A TuTh 130-320 LOW 216 Prakash,A
Offered with POL S 527 A
POL S 527 INTL RELATNS TOPICS 19653 A TuTh 130-320 LOW 216 Prakash,A
Offered with POL S 403 A
SLAVIC LANGUAGES & LITERATURES GLITS 314 RAMAYANA COMP PERSP (A&H) 15378 A TuTh 130-320 * * Pauwels,H
Offered with JSIS A 461 A
SOCIOLOGY SOC 508 LOGIC SOC INQUIRY
ARCHITECTURE ARCH 446 SOUTH ASIAN ARCH II (A&H) 10393 A TuTh 230-350 GLD 100 Prakash,V
Offered with ARCH 598 D
ARCH 598 SOUTH ASIAN ARCH II 10441 D TuTh 230-350 GLD 100 Prakash,V      
Offered with ARCH 446 A
GLOBAL HEALTH G H 593 RETHINKING GLBL HLTH
SCHOOL OF LAW LAW B 508 BUS AND HUM RIGHTS 16558 A Th 330-520 LAW 127 Ramasastry,A
Offered with LAW B 508 D
LAW B 508 BUS AND HUM RIGHTS 16559 B Th 330-520 LAW 127 Ramasastry,A
Offered with LAW B 508 A
LAW B 508 BUS AND HUM RIGHTS 16560 C Th 330-520 LAW 127 Ramasastry,A
Offered with LAW B 508 B
LAW B 508 BUS AND HUM RIGHTS 16561 D Th 330-520 LAW 127 Ramasastry,A
Offered with LAW B 508 C
INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS & SCI - BOTHELL BIS 162 RACE/GEN/SEX IN FILM (DIV,A&H)
BIS 324 GENDER, RIGHTS, CNMA (DIV,A&H,SSc)
LANGUAGE COURSES ASIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE BENG 102 ELEMENTARY BENGALI
BENG 202 INTERMED BENGALI (A&H)
BENG 302 ADVANCED BENGALI (A&H)
HINDI 102 ELEMENTARY HINDI
HINDI 202 INTERMED HINDI (A&H)
HINDI 317 HINDI POPULAR SONGS (A&H) 15550 A Th 330-520 SAV 167 Pauwels,H
Offered with HINDI 502 A
HINDI 323 ADV HINDI NOVEL (A&H)
HINDI 423 MODERN HINDI LIT (A&H)
HINDI 502 STDIES MED AVAD LIT (A&H,SSc) 15554 A Th 330-520 SAV 167 Pauwels,H
Offered with HINDI 317 A
SNKRT 102 ELEM SANSKRIT (A&H) 20227 A MTuWThF 930-1020 HRC 155 Fowler,D
Offered with SNKRT 512 A
SNKRT 202 INTERMED SANSKRIT (A&H) 20228 A MWF 1130-1250 SIG 230 Fowler,D
Offered with SNKRT 522 A
SNKRT 312 ADVANCED SANSKRIT (A&H)
SNKRT 512 ELEM SANSKRIT 20232 A MTuWThF 930-1020 HRC 155 Fowler,D
Offered with SNKRT 102 A
SNKRT 522 INTERMED SANSKRIT 20233 A MWF 1130-1250 SIG 230 Fowler,D
Offered with SNKRT 202 A
SNKRT 532 ADVANCED SANSKRIT
SNKRT 550 SMNR SANSKRIT LIT
URDU 202 INTERMEDIATE URDU (A&H)
URDU 323 ADV URDU NOVEL (A&H)
URDU 423 ADV URDU NOVEL (A&H)
S ASIA 498 FIRST-YEAR TELUGU LANGUAGE (A&H) 22110 A MWF 130-220 THO 235 Attota,U      
MIDDLE EASTERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES PRSAN 102 ELEMENTARY PERSIAN 19678 A MW 1130-120 DEN 159 Monfaredi,E
Offered with PRSAN 512 A
PRSAN 202 INTERMED PERSIAN (A&H) 19679 A MW 930-1120 DEN 256 Monfaredi,E
Offered with PRSAN 522 A
PRSAN 512 ELEMENTARY PERSIAN 19682 A MW 1130-120 DEN 159 Monfaredi,E
Offered with PRSAN 102 A
PRSAN 522 INTERMED PERSIAN 19683 A MW 930-1120 DEN 256 Monfaredi,E
Offered with PRSAN 202 A