01:098:101
Elementary Filipino (4)
Introduction to sound, grammar, and writing system of Tagalog; practice and exercises in speaking, reading, and writing.
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01:098:111
Elementary Vietnamese (4)
Introduction to sound, grammar, and writing system of modern Vietnamese; practice and exercises in speaking, reading, and writing.
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01:098:151
Elementary Manchu (4)
Introduction to sound, grammar, and writing system of Manchu; practice and exercises in speaking, reading, and writing.
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01:098:215
Introduction to Vietnamese Literature in Translation (3)
Introduces traditional Vietnamese literature from its beginnings in the early second millennium to the advent of the French conquest in the mid-19th century.
No knowledge of Vietnamese language necessary.
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01:098:235
Mongolian Literature in Translation (3)
Examines the development of modern Mongolian literature since the socialist revolution of 1921, as an expression of the broader social, political, and cultural forces which have shaped Mongolia during the Soviet and post-Soviet periods.
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01:098:241
East Asian Civilizations: Premodern Era (3)
Introduction to traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean civilizations, including governmental institutions, educational systems, belief systems, language, literature, art, and everyday life.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:214:241.
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01:098:242
East Asian Civilizations: Modern Era (3)
Introduction to modern Chinese, Japanese, and Korean civilizations, including the impact of modernization, East-West contact, governmental institutions, belief systems, educational systems, language, literature, art, and everyday life.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:214:242.
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01!:098:245
Global East Asia (3)
Critical analysis of social, cultural, and political narratives and counter-narratives used to describe and discuss East Asia. Global and
regional dynamics and interrelated issues of modernity, war, gender, and the geopolitical balance of power, shaping events of the 21st
century.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:098:242, 01:214:242, or 01:214:245.
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01:098:262
Asian American Experience: Identity and Ethnicity (3)
Introduction to the historical and intercultural understanding of the social, political, and cultural dynamics of Asian immigrant communities and identity formation in America.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:050:245.
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01:098:321
Interdisciplinary Topics in South Asia (3)
Interdisciplinary introduction to the cultures of South Asia: geographic foundations, extended family, village-centered society, agricultural systems, and confrontation of Hindu and Muslim traditions with Western technology.
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01:098:322
Selected Interdisciplinary Topics in East Asia (3)
Interdisciplinary introduction to the cultures of East Asia: geographic foundations, extended family, village-centered society, agricultural systems, and confrontation of Chinese and Japanese traditions with Western technology.
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01:098:373
Classical Tibetan (3)
Introduction to the grammar and writing system of classical Tibetan, working directly with original Buddhist texts.
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01:098:393
Independent Study of Asian Languages and Literatures (3)
Intensive study of a specific Asian language and/or literature not covered in regularly scheduled classes.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and department approval.
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01:098:394
Independent Study of Asian Languages and Literatures (3)
Intensive study of a specific Asian language and/or literature not covered in regularly schedule classes.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and department approval.
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01:098:444
Seminar on East Asian Societies (3)
Comparative examination of major themes, problems, and patterns in Asian politics, economics, history, and/or culture. Research on aspects of a common topic examined in the seminar.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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01:098:473
The Silk Road: A History of Cultural and Material Exchanges (3)
An interdisciplinary introduction to the history of the Silk Road with a focus on the cultural and material exchanges between the peoples and cultures it connected over the period from 500 BCE to 1500 CE.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:165:473.
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