Spring 2022 Course List

The following courses being offered in Spring 2022 can be taken for credit towards a certificate in East Asian Studies. CEAS strives to keep this list updated, but it is possible that not all eligible courses appear on this page. Generally, a course containing at least 30% East Asian content can count towards the certificate. Any question regarding the eligibility of courses not appearing on this list should be directed to David Fields or Laurie Dennis.  The “H”, “L”, or “S” following the course’s credit number indicates the course meets the breadth requirements for humanities, literature, or social science.

Language Coursework (ASIALANG listings)

Chinese

ASIALANG 102, 202, and 302 (2nd, 4th, and 6th semester, 4 cr each)

ASIALANG 356 and 358 (2nd, and 4th semester for graduate students, 4 cr)

ASIALANG 379 (Business Chinese, 3 cr)

ASIALANG 454 (Advanced Chinese through Media, 3 cr)

Japanese

ASIALANG 104 and 204 (2nd, and 4th semester, 4 cr each)

ASIALANG 356 and 358 (2nd, and 4th semester for graduate students, 4 cr)

ASIALANG 377 (Business Japanese Communication, 3 cr)

ASIALANG 452 (Advanced Japanese through Audio-Visual Media, 3 cr)

ASIALANG 475 (Asian Translation: Modern Japanese, 3 cr)

Korean

ASIALANG 106, 206, 306 and 406 (2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th semester, 4 cr)

ASIALANG 356, and 358 (2nd, and 4th semester for graduate students, 4 cr)

ASIALANG 475 (Asian Translation: Business Korean, 3 cr)

Tibetan

ASIALANG 136, 236, and 336 (2nd, 4th, and 6th semester, 4 cr)

ASIALANG 356 and 358 (2nd, and 4th semester for graduate students, 4 cr)

Elementary level*

ASIALANG 110 (Elementary Chinese I, 2 cr)

ASIALANG 113 (Elementary Japanese I, 2 cr)

*may not count for FLAS or other programs

Agricultural & Applied Economics

A A E 374, 3 cr, The Growth and Development of Nations in the Global Economy

A A E 474, 3 S cr, Economic Problems of Developing Areas

Art History

ART HIST 308, 3 H cr, The Tastes of Scholars and Emperors: Chinese Art in the Later Periods

ART HIST 411, 3 H cr, Topics in Asian Art: Opera & Chinese Visual Culture

Asian American Studies

ASIAN AM 121, 3 cr, Asian American Movement

Asian Languages and Cultures

ASIAN 104, 3 H/S cr, Introduction to East Asian History: Japan

ASIAN 236, 3 H cr, Asia Enchanted: Ghosts, Gods, And Monsters

ASIAN 268, 3 H cr, Tibetan Cultures and Traditions

ASIAN 301, 3 S cr, Social Change in Contemporary Korea

ASIAN 310, 3 H cr, Introduction to Comics and Graphic Novels

ASIAN 337, 3 H/S cr, Social and Intellectual History of China, 589 AD-1919

ASIAN 352, 3 L cr, Survey of Modern Chinese Literature

ASIAN 355, 3 L cr, Modern Japanese Literature

ASIAN 363, 4 H/S cr, China and World War II in Asia

ASIAN 367, 3 L cr, Haiku

ASIAN 371, 3 L cr, Confucius’ Analects

ASIAN 563, 3 L cr, Readings in Modern Japanese Literature

ASIAN 573, 3 L cr, Readings in Classical Japanese Literature

ASIAN 632, 3 H cr, Contrastive Pragmatics: Studies in Chinese Linguistics

ASIAN 672, 3 L cr, Studies in Chinese Fiction

ASIAN 763, 3 cr, Studies in Japanese Literature

ASIAN 775, 3 cr, Japanese Applied Linguistics

ASIAN 951, 3 cr, Seminar in Chinese Literature: Post-Mao Culture Fever

Communication Arts

Com Arts 613, 3 cr, Film Festivals

Com Arts 613, 3 cr, Japanese Cinema

Curriculum and Instruction

CURRIC 366/727, 3 S cr, Internationalizing Educational Knowledge

Dance

DANCE 121, 3 cr, Asian American Movement

East Asian Studies

E A STDS 363, 4 H/S cr, China and World War II in Asia

Economics

ECON 464, 3-4 S cr, International Trade

ECON 475, 3 S cr, Economics of Growth

Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis

ELPA 940, 3 cr, Mobility and Inclusion in International Higher Education

ELPA 940, 3 cr, Critical Theory & Qualitative Data Analysis (Select E. Asian scholars and theories for course focus)

Folklore

FOLKLORE 103, 3 H cr, Introduction to Music Cultures of the World

Geography

GEOG 101, 4 S cr, Introduction to Human Geography

GEOG 340, 3 S cr, World Regions in Global Context (paper on E. Asian topic)

GEOG 505, 3 cr, Urban Spatial Patterns and Theories

History

HIST 104, 3 H/S cr, Introduction to East Asian History: Japan

HIST 200, 3 H/S cr, US Military MIA Project

HIST 201, 3 H cr, The Historian’s Craft: History of Mass Confinement (paper on E. Asian topic)

HIST 201, 3 H cr, The Historian’s Craft: History of the US Empire (project on E. Asian topic)

HIST 332, 3 H/S cr, East Asia & The U.S. Since 1899

HIST 337, 3 H/S cr, Social and Intellectual History of China, 589 AD-1919

HIST 340, 3 H cr, Cultural History of Korea

HIST 363, 4 H/S cr, China and World War II in Asia

HIST 700, 3 cr, Proseminar: Traditional and Early Modern Chinese Intellectual History

HIST 855, 1-3 cr, Seminar in Japanese History

International Studies

INTL ST 310, 1 cr, A Kaleidoscope of Chinese Culture

INTL ST 310, 1 cr, Japan Pop

INTL ST 310, 1-3 cr, Wellness around the World

INTL ST 332, 3 H/S cr, East Asia & The U.S. Since 1899

La Follette School of Public Affairs

PUB AFFR 974, 3 cr, China’s Policymaking and Global Influence

Literature in Translation

LITTRANS 262, 3 L cr, Survey of Chinese Literature in Translation

LITTRANS 264, 3 L cr, Survey of Japanese Literature in Translation

Political Science

POLI SCI 120, 4 S cr, Introduction to Comparative Politics

Religious Studies

RELIG ST 236, 3 H cr, Asia Enchanted: Ghosts, Gods, And Monsters

Sociology

SOC 496, 3 cr, Social Change in Contemporary Korea

Urban And Regional Planning

URB R PL 505, 3 cr, Urban Spatial Patterns and Theories