Asian Studies - Coastal Carolina University
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Coursework

Foundations (Choose One) 

  • ANTH 102 Understanding Other Cultures (3 credits)
  • LIS 122 Introduction to Intercultural Studies (3 credits)

Electives (Choose Five) 

  • ARTH 107 World Art (3 credits)
  • ARTH 219 Islamic Art and Architecture (3 credits)
  • ARTH 266 Arts of China (3 credits)
  • ARTH 288 Arts of Japan (3 credits)
  • ARTH 366 Early Chinese Art and Archaeology (3 credits)
  • ARTH 380 Twentieth-Century Chinese Visual Culture (3 credits)
  • ENGL 277 Literature Across Cultures (3 credits)
  • ENGL 371 World: Literature East-West Intersections (3 credits)
  • ENGL 475 Contemporary Asian Fiction (3 credits)
  • ENGL 477 Asian Film (3 credits)
  • GEOG 342L Forests and People (1 credit)
  • HIST 340 History of East Asia (3 credits)
  • HIST 347 Pre-modern Japan: The Rise and Fall of the Samurai (3 credits)
  • HIST 348 Modern Japan: From the Last Samurai to the Pacific War (3 credits)
  • HIST 349 Modern China: Reform and Revolution in the Modern Age (3 credits)
  • HIST 353 The History of India (3 credits)
  • HIST 440 Pacific Front of World War II (3 credits)
  • HIST 341 Modern Korea (3 credits)
  • HIST 445 Postwar Japan: The Political Economy of Rapid Growth (3 credits)
  • CHIN 115 Chinese Studies I (3 credits)
  • CHIN 210 Intermediate Chinese I (3 credits)
  • CHIN 211 Intermediate Chinese II (3 credits)
  • CHIN 311 Chinese Writing (3 credits)
  • CHIN 310 Chinese Conversation (3 credits)
  • POLI 334 East Asian Politics (3 credits)
  • POLI 335 Chinese Politics (3 credits)
  • POLI 336 Chinese foreign policy and US-China relations (3 credits)
  • RELG 104 Introduction to Asian Religions (3 credits)
  • RELG 320 Introduction to Buddhism (3 credits)
  • RELG 322 Introduction to Islam (3 credits)
  • RELG 324 Hinduism (3 credits)
  • RELG 326 Buddhism in Literature and Film (3 credits)
  • RELG 331 The Qur'an (3 credits)
  • RELG 350 Lives of Hindu and Buddhist Saints (3 credits)
  • RELG 351 Religion of India (3 credits)
  • RELG 352 Zen Buddhism (3 credits)

Related Minors and Certificate Programs

  • Islamic Studies 
  • Middle Eastern Studies
  • African and African Diaspora Studies