Asian Studies Minor

Heeman Kim
Coordinator, Asian Studies
(470) 578-2431

https://chss.kennesaw.edu/isd

The minor in Asian Studies consists of 15 credit hours of Asian Studies coursework calculated in the following manner. A minimum of six (6) hours in the minor must be taken in residence at Kennesaw State University.

Required Course (3 Credit Hours)

ASIA 3001:Understanding Asia

Select three of the following (9 Credit Hours)

ANTH 3335:Archeology Field Techniques
ANTH 4490:Special Topics in Anthropology
ASIA 3309:Survey of Chinese Literature and Culture
ASIA 3340:Contemporary South Asian Literature
ASIA 3355:Cultures and Capitalisms in Asia
ASIA 3670:Survey of Asian Art
ASIA 3950:Technology Strategy in Asia
ASIA 4422:Archaeology of Asia
ASIA 4457:South Asian Politics: A Comparative Perspective
ASIA 4490:Special Topics for Asian Studies
ORGC 3325:Intercultural Communication
ECON 4310:Economic Development in Global Perspective
GEOG 3360:Geography of Asia
HIST 3372:Ancient to Pre-Modern China
HIST 3373:Modern India and South Asia
HIST 3374:Modern China
HIST 4475:War and Revolution in Southeast Asia
PHIL 4200:Indian Philosophy
PHIL 4210:Chinese Philosophy
PHIL 4220:Japanese Philosophy
POLS 4452:Politics of East Asia
SA 4490:Upper-division Study Abroad
Any other Asia-focused course approved by faculty advisor

Select one of the following (3 Credit Hours)

CHIN 1001:Introduction to Chinese Language and Culture I
CHIN 1002:Introduction to Chinese Language and Culture II
CHIN 2001:Intermediate Chinese Language and Culture I
CHIN 2002:Intermediate Chinese Language and Culture II
JPN 1001:Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture I
JPN 1002:Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture II
JPN 2001:Intermediate Japanese Language and Culture I
JPN 2002:Intermediate Japanese Language and Culture II
KOR 1001:Introduction to Korean Language and Culture I
KOR 1002:Introduction to Korean Language and Culture II
KOR 2001:Intermediate Korean Language and Culture I
KOR 2002:Intermediate Korean Language and Culture II

Asian Studies Minor

Required Course (3 Credit Hours)

Select three of the following (9 Credit Hours)

Select one of the following (3 Credit Hours)

Program Total (15 Credit Hours)