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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 Culture
- 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).
Beginning with the Class of 2013, majors and minors must also take AMES 40: Topics in Interregional Asian and Middle Eastern Studies or, by consultation with the AMES Chair, another course of an interregional nature from a list of approved substitutes for AMES 40.
The remaining 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 Culture (identical to Korean 10)
- 12 Introduction to Chinese Culture (identical to Chinese 10)
- 13 Introduction to Japanese Culture (identical to Japanese 10)
- 21 Topics in Korean Studies
- 24 Asian Performance Traditions (with East Asia topic) (identical to Theater 24)
- 40 Topics in Interregional Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
- 43.02 Introduction to Korean Art (identical to Art History 61)
- 43.03. Tokyo and Shanghai as Ideas:Urban Space/Imagined Modernity (Washburn)
Art History
- 17 Special Topics in the History of Art (with East Asia topic)
- 60 The Arts of China
- 61 Introduction to Korean Art (identical to AMES 43.02)
- 63 Sacred Art and Architecture of Japan
- 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
AMELL
- 17 Discourse, Culture and Identity in Asia and the Middle East (identical to Linguistics 50)
- 18 Language and Society in Asia and the Middle East
China
- 10 Introduction to Chinese Culture
- 11 Special Topics in Chinese Studies (FSP)
- 22, 23 Intermediate Modern Chinese
- 31, 32, 33 Advanced Modern Chinese
- 41, 42, 43 Advanced Chinese
- 44 Chinese Martial Arts Fiction
- 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
- 61 Word and Image: Chinese Film Since 1950
- 62 Topics in Traditional Chinese Literature and Culture
- 63 Themes in Chinese Literature and Culture
- 81 Lu Xun and Hu Shi
- 83 Topics in Chinese Literature and Culture
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
- 59 Independent Advanced Study in Japanese Language and Literature
- 61 Topics in 20th Century Japanese Literature and Culture
- 62 Topics in Early Modern Japanese Literature and Culture
- 63 Topics in Classical Japanese Literature and Culture
- 81 Topics in Japanese Literature and Culture
Government
- 20 Development in the Emerging Economies (with written work on East Asia)
- 25 Problems of Political Development: India, South Africa, and China
- 50 International Relations of East Asia
- 81.03 Economic Growth and Reform in the Emerging Economies (with written work on East Asia)
History
- 5.3 The History of China Since 1800
- 5.5 The Emergence of Modern Japan
- 6 Gender and Sexuality in Asian America (with written work on East Asia)
- 8 Body Parts, Body Wholes: An Introduction to the Comparative History of Medicine (with written work on East Asia)
- 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 Race, Ethnicity, Immigration, and Empire (with written work on East Asia)
- 96 Topics in Modern Japanese History
Religion
- 10 The Religions of China
- 19 Special Topics in Religion-Introductory Level (with East Asia topic)
- 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
- 80 The Lotus Sutra
- 81 Conversion, Creation, and Controversy: Buddhism and Daoism in Medieval China
Theater
- 24 Asian Performance Traditions (with East Asia topic)
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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