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South Asia Center Course List | Winter 2025

October 28, 2024

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)

16218        A        Th        1130-220        THO 231        Williams,N

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)

16268        A        MW        130-320        THO 134        Yang,A

Offered with HSTAS 404 A

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)

16294        A        TuTh        230-420        EGL G01        Das,D

JSIS B 331    POL ECON OF DEVELOP        (SSc)

22113        A        MW        1230-220        MUE 153        Das,D

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)

11290        A        MW        230-420        DEN 258        Holman,D

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        

22071        A        Tu        130-320        DEN 212        Marino,J

COMMUNICATION

COM 383    QUAL COM RSRCH MTHD        (SSc)

12666        A        TuTh        1030-1220        CMU 104        Rahman,A

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)

12609        A        MW        430-620        KNE 110        Mahadevan,S

GENDER, WOMEN, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES

GWSS 230    FEMINISM & DEMOCRACY        (DIV,SSc)

15395        A        MW        130-320        * *        Keating,C

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        

15436        A        M        330-720        PCAR 492        Keating,C

GENERAL STUDIES

LABOR 329    INTRO TO CAPITALISM        (SSc)

22400        A        MW        400-550        MEB 248        Kale,S

Offered with JSIS B 329 A

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)

15695        A        MW        130-320        THO 134        Yang,A

Offered with JSIS A 409 A

HSTCMP 410    MEDICINE HIST & SOC        (SSc)

15714        A        TuTh        330-520        MGH 231        Ramesh,A

LAW, SOCIETIES, AND JUSTICE

LSJ 427    SANCTIONED STATES        (SSc)

16966        A        TuTh        230-420        SMI 107        Osanloo,A

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        

20314        A        MW        130-320        SAV 162        Williams,N

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        

15184        A        M        230-350        HSEB 235        Rao,D

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)

11735        A        Tu        330-530        DISC 162        Kurian,A

BIS 324    GENDER, RIGHTS, CNMA        (DIV,A&H,SSc)

21997        A        Tu        1100-100        UW1 202        Kurian,A

LANGUAGE COURSES

ASIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE

BENG 102    ELEMENTARY BENGALI        

11231        A        MTuWThF        1030-1120        LOW 113        Chowdhuri,B

BENG 202    INTERMED BENGALI        (A&H)

11232        A        MWF        1130-1220        SAV 167        Chowdhuri,B

BENG 302    ADVANCED BENGALI        (A&H)

11233        A        TuTh        130-320        GWN M218        Chowdhuri,B

HINDI 102    ELEMENTARY HINDI        

15548        A        MTuWThF        930-1020        ART 006        Chandekar,A

HINDI 202    INTERMED HINDI        (A&H)

15549        A        MTuWThF        1030-1120        SAV 140        Chandekar,A

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)

15551        A        MW        230-420        LOW 112        Dubrow,J

Offered with HINDI 423 A

HINDI 423    MODERN HINDI LIT        (A&H)

22118        A        MW        230-420        LOW 112        Dubrow,J

Offered with URDU 423 A

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)

20230        A        TuTh        130-320        GWN M223        Marino,J

Offered with SNKRT 532 A

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        

20234        A        TuTh        130-320        GWN M223        Marino,J

Offered with SNKRT 550 A

SNKRT 550    SMNR SANSKRIT LIT        

20235        A        TuTh        130-320        GWN M223        Marino,J

Offered with SNKRT 312 A

URDU 102    ELEMENTARY URDU        

21921        A        TuTh        930-1020        MGH 284        Ahmad,J

21921        A        MTuWThF        930-1020        MGH 284        Ahmad,J

URDU 202    INTERMEDIATE URDU        (A&H)

21922        A        MTuWThF        1030-1120        MGH 097        Ahmad,J

URDU 323    ADV URDU NOVEL        (A&H)

22120        A        MW        230-420        LOW 112        Dubrow,J

Offered with HINDI 323 A

URDU 423    ADV URDU NOVEL        (A&H)

22119        A        MW        230-420        LOW 112        Dubrow,J

Offered with URDU 323 A

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