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ASIAN STUDIES (ASAN) COURSES



ASAN100: Asian Perspectives
Credits: 3
ASAN 100 examines the history and cultures of Asia. Students will explore systems of values and their expression, history, social and political institutions, current issues of South, Southeast, and East Asia. This course will focus on change and continuity within the various regions of Asia, and this vast region's interrelationship with therest of the world.
Prereq: Qualification for ENG 100 or qualification for ESL 100., Coreq: -


ASAN201: Introduction to Asian Studies: East Asia
Credits: 3
ASAN 201 covers a broad range of disciplines in examining the parts of Asia currently known as China, Japan, Korea (includingNorth and South), and Taiwan. Lectures and reading combine approaches from the fields of anthropology, sociology, history, literature and the arts, religion, politics and economics. The goal of the course is to provide students with a broad historical knowledge of elements of humanities and social sciences in this region of the world, and to provide a basis for further study in more advanced and specialized classes.
Prereq: Qualification for ENG 100 and qualification for MATH 82., Coreq: -


ASAN202: Introduction to Asian Studies: South/Southeast Asi
Credits: 3
ASAN 202 examines the interrelationship of policies, economy, literature, religion, the arts, and history as the basis for understanding South and Southeast Asia through multidisciplinary approaches in the humanities and social sciences. Lectures and reading combine perspectives from the fields of anthropology, sociology, history, literature, the arts, religion, politics and economics. The goal of the course is to provide students with historical and cultural knowledge of the countries of South and Southeast Asia and to provide a solid foundation for further study.
Prereq: Qualification for ENG 100 and qualification for MATH 82., Coreq: -