2024-2025 University Catalog
Asian Studies Minor
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Students must earn a minimum of 20 credit hours distributed among the following requirements to complete the Asian Studies minor.
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Complete one semester of Asian language: 4 credits
These Chinese courses are offered in the World Languages Department at Baldwin Wallace University. Students with native speaking ability or those who have taken an Asian language course (e.g., Japanese, Korean, or Hindi) elsewhere are exempt from the language requirement. The latter group must show a transcript that includes such a course. Students with the language exemption must take another 4 credit hour elective course instead to complete the minimum requirement of the 19 credit hours.
Elective courses in Humanities and Social Sciences: 12 credits
Electives must include at least 2 courses at the 200-300 level and must include at least one course in Humanities and at least one course in Social Sciences.
The following courses count as electives: Humanities:
- ART 235I - Topics in Non-Western Art, 3 credit hours
- ENG 335 - Studies in World Literature, 3 credit hours
- ENG 336(D) - Studies in Specific Genres, Themes or Modes, 3 credit hours (when focus is on Asia)
- HIS 236I - Women in Asian Civilizations, 3 credit hours
- HIS 267 - Vietnam War: Causes and Consequences, 3 credit hours
- HIS 288I - Islamic History 600-1800, 3 credit hours
- HIS 291I - History of East Asia I, 3 credit hours
- HIS 292I - History of East Asia II, 3 credit hours
- PHL 371 - Advanced Topics, 3-4 credit hours (when focus is on Asia)
- REL 106I - Religions of Asia, 3 credit hours
- REL 201I - Buddhist Culture in Asia, 3 credit hours
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