ASIA RELATED COURSES FALL 2014 Updated 8/28/14 Note: This is not an exhaustive list. If you think a course can count towards your requirements, send the syllabus to Sharmila. Grad courses are in bold. Course Course Title Can count as (for undergrads only) Anthropology 141 Comparative Society Theory & Methods 169B Research theory & methods in Socio-cultural Anthro Theory & Methods 184 South Asia Outside of area or multiarea concen Asian Studies 10* Introduction to Asia Pre-req. TuTh 2-3:30 *pre-req to declaring major 150-2 Spec Top "Immigration & Citizenship in Asia" (Yamanaka) Concentration. TuTh 3:30-5 H195A Senior Honors H195B Senior Honors 199 Independent Study 201 Graduate proseminar (required class for incoming MA students) 299 Independent Study for graduate students Asian American Studies 138 Topics: "Hallyu: Understanding the Korean Wave, Korean Pop Culture & Consumption" Mulit-area or outside of area Buddhist Studies C50 Intro to Study of Buddhism C120 Buddhism on the Silk Road (cross listed w/ EALC C120) Concentration C132 Pure Land Buddhism (M.Blum) J-focus/multiarea/outside of area C154 Death, Dreams and Vision in Tibetan Buddhism (J.Dalton) Multiarea/outside of area 200 Proseminar in Buddhist Studies (Sharf) C215A Readings in Indian Buddhist Texts (Von Rospatt)
Buddhist Studies (continued) 220 Seminar in Buddhism and Buddhist Texts C223 Readings in Chinese Buddhist Texts (Sharf) C224 Readings in Tibetan Buddhist Texts (Dalton) C225 Readings in Japanese Buddhist Texts (M.Blum) Chinese 1A Elementary Chinese (8 sections) Foreign Language 1X Elementary Chinese for Mandarin Speakers (2 sections) Foreign Language 1Y Elementary Chinese for Dialect Speakers (4 sec) Foreign Language 7A Intro to Premodern Chinese Lit & Cult 10A Intermediate Chinese (4 sec) Foreign Language 100A Advanced Chinese Concentration 100XA Advanced Chinese forheritage Learners (3 sec) Concentration 102* Fourth-Year Readings: Social Sciences and History (3 sec) Concentration 110A* Introduction to Literary Chinese Concentration 111* Fifty-Year Chinese A Concentration 134* Readings in Classical Chinese Poetry (P.Varsano) Concentration 153* Reading Taiwan (L. Po) Concentration 157* Contemporary Chinese Literature (A. Jones) Concentration 172 (no lang pre-req) Contemporary Chinese Language Cinema (W. Bao) Concentration 186 (no lang pre-req) Confucius and His Interpreters (M.Csikszentmihalyi) Concentration C223 Readings in Chinese Buddhist Texts (cross-listed w/ Budd St) R. Sharf 255 Late Imperial Fiction and Drama (L. Lam) 280 Modern Chinese Cultural Studies (W. Bao) *note lang pre-req
East Asian Lang & Culture 109 History of the Culture of Tea in China and Japan (J. Wallace) Concentration C120 Buddhism on the Silk Road (cross-listed w/ Budd St) Concentration C132 Pure Land Buddhism (cross-list w/ Budd St) J-Concentration or Multiarea 181 East Asian Film: Special Topics, "East Asian Horror Cinema" (D. O'Neill) Concentration Note: none of the EALC undergrad courses have language pre-reqs. 200 Proseminar: Approaches to East Asian Studies (P. Varsano) Economics 100A* Economic Analysis - Micro Theory & Methods 100B* Economic Analysis - Macro Theory & Methods 101A* Economic Theory - Micro Theory & Methods 101B* Economic Theory - Macro Theory & Methods *note pre-reqs Film and Media 100 History of Film Theory Theory & Methods 108 Special Topics "East Asian Horror Cinema" (cross-listed w/ EALC) Concentration 151 Auteur Theory, "Contemporary Chinese Film Auteurs" (W. Bao) Concentration Geography C55 Intro to Central Asia (S. Mehendale) History 6A* History of China: Origins to the Mongol Conquest (N. Tackett) Pre-req: lower div history 14* Introduction to the History of Japan (A. Barshay) Pre-req: lower div history *Fulfills lower-div history pre-req to declaring major
History (continued) 103F** Spec topic "Icononic Monuments in Asia" Upper div history req **class has special enrollment procedures on History's website (between June 30th to July 14th) 111C Political and Cultural History of Vietnam Multi-area or outside of area 114A Medieval and Early Modern India Multi-area or outside of area 116G Imperial China and the World (Tackett) History upper-div req 118B Japan 1800-1900: CANCELLED History upper-div req 275-3 Asia-India "Subaltern Studies" (Bakhle) 280F-4 Asia, "Vietnam War Controversies", P. Zinoman 280U Studies in Comp Hist "Asymmetrical Conflict", A. Cook History of Art 131B The Classical Painting Tradition in China (P. Berger) Concentration 134B Buddhist Icons in Japan (G. Levine) Concentration 203 Sem in Material Culture (P. Berger) 290 Spec Topics (exact topic TBA), S. Ray Interdisciplinary Studies 100A Intro to Social Theories and Cultural Analysis Theory & Methods International and Area Studies 102 Scope and Methods of Research in Intl and Area Studies (2 sec) Theory & Methods 150-5 Advanced Studies, "Globalization of India" Multi-area or outside of area 375 Teaching in IAS: Required of all first-time GSI's (every other Tues, 9-10am) Japanese 1A Elementary Japanese (12 sec) Foreign Language 7A Intro to pre-modern Japanese Lit & Culture 10A Intermediate Japanese (5 sec) Foreign Language 10X Intermediate Japanese for Heritage Learners Foreign Language
Japanese (continued) 100A Advanced Japanese (3 sec) Concentration 101* Fourth-Year Readings: Social Sciences Concentration 103* Fourth-Year Readings: Japanese Literature Concentration 111* Fifth-Year Japanese A Concentration 120 Introduction to Classical Japanese (Horton) Concentration 155* Modern Japanese Literature (Wallace) Concentration 160* Intro to Japanese Linguistics: Grammer (Hasegawa) Concentration 163* Translation: Theory & Practice (Hasegawa) Concentration *note lang prereq C225 Japanese Buddhist Texts (M. Blum) 230 Seminar in Classical Japanese Poetry (Horton) 259 Seminar in Postwar Japanese Literature (O'Neill) Korean 1A Elem Korean (8 sec) Foreign Lang for Multi-area concentration 1AX Elem Korea for Heritage Speakers Foreign Lang for Multi-area concentration 7A* Intro to Pre-Modern Korean Lit & Culture Lower-div history pre-req *Fulfills lower-div history pre-req to declaring major 10A Intermedite Korean (3 sec) Foreign Lang for Multi-area concentration 10AX Int Korean for Heritage Speakers (2 sec) Foreign Lang for Multi-area concentration 100A Advanced Korean Multi-area or outside of area 100AX Adv Korean for Heritage Speakers (2 sec) Multi-area or outside of area 101 Fourth-Year Readings: Literature Multi-area or outside of area 111 Fifth-Year Korean A Multi-area or outside of area 155* Modern Korean Fiction 157* Contemporary Korean Literature Multi-area or outside of area 170 Intercultural Encounters in Korean Literature (no lang prereq) 180* Critical Approaches in Modern Korean Lit, "Colonization/Decolonization" Multi-area or outside of area *note lang prereq
Legal Studies 190-6 Topics seminar "Business Law in Japan and the U.S." Concentration Linguistics 100 Intro to Linguistic Science Theory & Methods Since there is no second disciplinary focus class offered through this dept, courses from other depts can be used. Music 133C Music and Theater in Southeast Asia Multi-area or outside of area 134A Music of the East Asia Tradition (taught by Chair Wade) Concentration 140 Javanese Gamelan (3 sections, performance course, audition req) Multi-area or outside of area Peace and Conflict Studies 100 Peace Theory: Approaches and Analyses Theory & Methods Since there is no second disciplinary focus class offered through this dept, courses from other depts can be used. Political Economy 100 Classical Theories of Political Economy Theory & Methods 101 Contemporary Theories (PE 100 is prereq) Theory & Methods Since there is no second disciplinary focus class offered through this dept, courses from other depts can be used. Political Science 143A Northeast Asian Politics (China, Japan, Korea) L. Dittmer Concentration 144B Politics of Divided Korea (H. Lee) Multi-area or outside of area 149E Special Topics: The Politics of Southeast Asia Multi-area or outside of area 191 Junior Seminar "The Rise of China" Concentration Religious Studies C165 Hindu Mythology (cross-listed w/ SA C140) Multi-area or outside of area
Sanskrit 100A 101C 200A Elem Sanskrit Interm Sanskrit (S. Goldman) Sanskrit Literature (R. Goldman) Sociology 101 Sociological Theory I Theory & Methods 102 Sociology Theory II see above Since there is no second disciplinary focus class offered through this dept, courses from other depts can be used. 127 Development and Globalization (can count if at least 50% of work is on Asia) Concentration/Multi-area 190 Seminar "Taiwan Society since the end of Martial Law" (T. Gold) Multi-area 292 Korean Studies workshop (J.Lie), 1 unit South and Southeast Asian Studies 120-1 Spec Top "Phillipine Myths, Legends, Poetry and Epics" Multi-area or outside of area 120-2 Spec Top "Pakistan: An Introduction" (M. Faruqui) C220 Sem in Buddhism "Early Buddhist Ritual Literature" (R. Overbey) 250-1 Seminar "Indonesia: Theories and Histories" (J. Hadler) 250-2 Seminar "Debates in Medieval Indian History" (M. Faruqui) South Asian 1A* Intro to Civilization of Early India Pre-req: Lower-div history *Fulfills lower-div history pre-req to declaring major 124 Modern Indian Literature C140 Hindu Mythology Multi-area or Outside of area C154 Death, Dreams and Visions in Tibetan Buddhism (J. Dalton) Multi-area or Outside of area 215A Readings in Indian Buddhist Texts (Von Rospatt) C224 Readings in Tibetan Buddhist Texts (Dalton)
Southeast Asian 10A* Intro to Civilization of Southeast Asia Pre-req: lower-div history *Fulfills lower-div history pre-req to declaring major 137 Islam and Society in Southeast Asia Multi-area or Outside of Area Language courses offered in Hindi-Urdu, Filipino, Khmer, Malay/Indonesian, Sanskrit, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Vietnamese