Requirements for the Major

Requirements for the major

11 credits as follows:

Language and Context Component: 3 credits of study in an Asian language and its social context. This requirement can be satisfied in one of two ways:
1. 3 credits of Japanese or Chinese language beyond the 103 level; or
2. Participation in an approved, semester-length or longer language and culture study program in Asia, excluding China and Japan.
Asian Content Component: 4 credits of study with an Asian-related focus. At least one must be at the 300-level. 100-level language credits cannot be counted toward this requirement.
Allied Field Component: 3 credits in a single department, selected in consultation with the academic advisor. One credit must be at the 300 level. Credits used to satisfy the Asian Content Component cannot be used to satisfy the Allied Field Component
Senior Project: 1 credit of 399 or 400