ASIAN/ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES MINOR
Available for current student enrollment on 9/6/2017
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The program of Race and Ethnic Studies offers a 24-unit minor composed of an introductory course, a
capstone course, 15 core units chosen from 2 lists of approved courses, and an elective course from the Race
and Ethnic Studies course listing. Special Studies courses only with the approval of RES coordinator.
REQUIRED CLASSES:
_____ RACEETH 201
_____ RACEETH 481
Introduction to Race and Ethnic Studies (DV)
Capstone Seminar
CORE COURSES:
Take five (5) courses in Asian and Asian American Studies.
At least three (3) of the five (5) courses must be at the 300 or 400 level.
ASIAN STUDIES: Select at least two (2) course from the following list.
_____ ASIANSTD/RELIGST 111
Introduction to Asian Religions (GH)
_____ ASIANSTD/HISTRY 130
East Asian Tradition (GH)
_____ ASIANSTD/HISTRY 131
East Asia since 1800 (GH)
_____ ASIANSTD 210
Introduction to Asian Studies (GI)
_____ ASIANSTD/RELIGST 232
Buddhism: The Middle Way (GH)
_____ ASIANSTD/RELIGST 303
Asian Religious Thought (GH)
_____ ASIANSTD/ANTHROPL 350 Contemporary Japanese Society
_____ ASIANSTD/SOCIOLGY 358
Contemporary Chinese Society
_____ ASIANSTD/GEOGRPY 361
Geography of South and Southeast Asia (GS)
_____ ASIANSTD/GEOGRPY 364
Geography of East Asia (GS)
_____ ASIANSTD/HISTRY 385
Modern China
_____ ASIANSTD/HISTRY 386
Modern Japan
_____ ASIANSTD/POLISCI 460
Government and Politics of Asia
_____ ASIANSTD/POLISCI 472
Government and Politics of China
_____ ASIANSTD/POLISCI 480
Government and Politics of Japan
ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES: Select at least two (2) courses from the following list.
_____ POLISCI 266
Asian Americans in U.S. Politics (DV)(GE)
_____ SOCIOLGY 285
Asian Americans (DV)(GS)
_____ ASIANAM/HISTRY 308
Hmong Americans: Historical and Contemporary Issues (DV)(GE)
_____ ASIANAM/ENGLISH 335
Asian American Literature (DV)(GE)
_____ ASIANAM 408
Topics in Asian American Studies (DV)
ELECTIVE:
Take one (1) additional Race and Ethnic Studies course, including courses labeled AFRIAMR, AMERIND,
ASIANAM, CHICANO, LATINX, or RACEETH.
Revised 3/1/2017