Asian Studies

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Coordinator/Dept. Chair: 
Prof. Chandreyi Basu
Phone: 
315.229.5181
Campus Address: 
209 Noble Center
E-mail: 
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Web Site: 
Asian Studies Web Site
Many 100- and 200-level Asian studies courses appropriate for first-year students are offered this fall, and all count toward an Asian studies minor or combined major. The following foreign language courses are available to first-year students in the fall semester, subject to the availability of seats:
  • ASIA/CHIN 101: Elementary Chinese w/Lab (MFL)
  • ASIA 111/JAPN 101: Elementary Japanese w/Lab (MFL)
  • ASIA/CHIN 103: Intermediate Chinese w/Lab (NOTE: this course is appropriate for students with one year of Chinese instruction and requires a qualifying test.)
Other Asian studies courses this fall open to first-year students, subject to the availability of seats, include the following:
  • ASIA 113/JAPN 103: Intermediate Japanese 1 w/Lab (MFL)
  • ASIA 123/PHIL 103: Philosophy East and West (HUM/DIV)
  • ASIA 125/HIST 105: Early East Asian Civilization (HUM/DIV)
  • ASIA/ANTH 208: Ancient Civilizations (SSC)
  • ASIA/MUS 210: Musics of the World (HUM/DIV)