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EAST ASIA CONCENTRATION
At least one course must come from the following list of foundational or pan-East Asian courses:
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- AMES 11: Introduction to Korean Studies
- Chinese 10/AMES 12: Introduction to Chinese Culture
- Japanese 10/AMES 13: Introduction to Japanese Culture
- Art History 67: Contemporary Arts of Asia
- Government 50: International Relations of East Asia
- History 73: Early Chinese Culture
- History 74: Intellectual History of East Asia
- History 77: Imperialism in Modern East Asia
- Religion 10: The Religions of China
One course must be the culminating experience: either AMES 91 or, by petition to the AMES Chair, an advanced seminar from another department or program; or, by approval of the AMES Steering Committee of a written proposal, AMES 86 (Advanced Independent Research) or AMES 87 (Honors Thesis).
The remaining eight courses for the concentration should come from the following list of approved courses:
APPROVED EAST ASIA COURSES
AMES
- 10 The Religions of China (identical to Religion 10)
- 11 Introduction to Korean Studies
- 12 Introduction to Chinese Culture (identical to Chinese 10)
- 13 Introduction to Japanese Culture (identical to Japanese 10)
- 21 Topics in Korean Studies
Art History
- 17 Sacred Art and Architecture of Japan
- 60 The Arts of China
- 64 The Japanese Painting Tradition
- 65 Japanese Prints
- 66 The Camera in Nineteenth-Century Asia
- 67 Contemporary Arts of Asia
Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures
China
- 10 Introduction to Chinese Culture
- 11 Special Topics in Chinese Studies (FSP)
- 21, 22, 23 Intermediate Modern Chinese
- 31, 32, 33 Advanced Modern Chinese
- 41 Modern Expository Prose
- 42, 43 Creative Literature of Modern China
- 51 Introduction to Classical Chinese
- 52 Readings in Classical Chinese: Daoist Philosophical Texts
- 53 Readings in Classical Chinese: Confucian Philosophical Texts
- 59 Independent Advanced Study in Chinese Language and Literature
- 61 Topics in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture
- 62 Topics in Traditional Chinese Literature and Culture
- 63 Themes in Chinese Literature and Culture
- 81 Lu Xun and Hu Shih
- 83 Key Concepts of Confucian and Daoist Philosophical Thought
Japan
- 10 Introduction to Japanese Culture
- 11 Special Topics in Japanese Studies (LSA+)
- 22, 23 Intermediate Japanese Language
- 31, 32, 33, 41, 42, 43 Advanced Japanese Language
- 61 Topics in 20th Century Japanese Literature
- 62 Topics in Early Modern Japanese Literature and Culture
- 63 Topics in Classical Japanese Literature and Culture
- 81 Advanced Seminar (topic TBA)
Korea
- 61 Topics in Modern Korean Literature and Culture
- 63 Topics in Modern Korean Film
- 81 Advanced Seminar (topic TBA)
College Course
- 11 Sex, Death and Identity in Modern China (formerly AMES 22)
Comparative Literature
- 55 Asian Literatures
Film Studies
- 42 Asian Animation
Government
- 23 Politics of Asian Development
- 40 Chinese Politics: The Reform Period
- 43 Politics in the People's Republic of China
- 45 Japanese Politics
- 48 Politics of the Korean Peninsula
- 50 Topics in International Relations: East Asian Security; International Relations of East Asia
- 81.03 Economic Growth and Reform in Emerging Economies
- 84.10 The 1989 Revolutions
- 85.3 International Relations of Asia
- 85.5 American Foreign Policy Toward Asia
- 85.15 Globalization and the Future of Asia
History
- 5.3 The History of China Since 1800
- 5.5 The Emergence of Modern Japan
- 72 Imperial China in a Global Context
- 73 Early Chinese Culture (identical to Chinese 62)
- 74 Intellectual History of East Asia
- 77 Imperialism in Modern East Asia
- 79 Postwar Japan: From Occupied Nation to Economic Superpower
- 95 The Mongols
- 96 Topics in Modern Japanese History
Linguistics
- 50 Languages of China
Religion
- 10 The Religions of China
- 19 Special Topics in Religion - Introductory Level
- 41 Readings in Buddhist Literature (with East Asia topic)
- 46 Daoism: Transformations of Tradition
- 47 Buddhism in China
- 48 Body and Sex in Chinese Religions
- 49 Topics in East Asian Religions
Theater
- 24 Performance in Asia
A concentrator may include up to two Independent Research courses (AMES 85) among the nine non-culminating courses, focusing each such course on an East Asian topic under the direction of a member of the Program faculty with East Asia specialization.
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