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Courses
The following courses qualify for credit under the Asian studies major and minor. If you are interested in additional courses and the possibility of receiving credit towards the major or minor, please contact the Program.
For information about registering for courses, please contact the Registrar's Office or the department offering the course.
Courses listed are accepted for the major and minor, but may not be offered each semester. Please contact the department listed and/or www.isis.ufl.edu for individual semester offerings.
Course descriptions for 2004-05 (PDF document)
| Department | Prefix | Number | Course | Credits |
| Anthroplogy | ANT | 4930 | Prehistory of Southeast Asia | 3 |
| Art and Art History |
ARH | 2401 | Non-Western Art (variable by content) | 3 |
| Asian Studies | ASN | 4905 | Individual Study, need instructor approval | 1-5 |
| ASN | 4930 | Special Topics, need instructor approval | 3 | |
| ASN | 4935 | Senior Thesis, need instructor approval | 3 | |
| Economics |
ECS | 4203 | Economics of East Asia | 3 |
| History | ASH | 2033 | Themes in Asian History | 3 |
| ASH | 3305 | History, Memory, Nation in East Asia | 3 | |
| ASH | 3323 | Introduction to Modern South Asian History, 1700-1947 | 3 | |
| ASH | 3381 | Women in Modern South .Asian History, 1800-Pres. | 3 | |
| ASH | 3400 | Introduction to Chinese History | 3 | |
| ASH | 3402 | China to 1800 | 3 | |
| ASH | 3404 | Modern China | 3 | |
| ASH | 3441 | Japan to 1600 | 3 | |
| ASH | 3442 | Modern Japan | 3 | |
| HIS | 3930 | Undergraduate Seminar in Asian History (for History majors only) | 3 | |
| HIS | 3931 | Imperialism and Gender in Colonial South Asia | 3 | |
| HIS | 3931 | Indian History Through Films | 3 | |
| Languages | CHI | 1120 | Beginning Chinese 1 |
3 |
| CHI | 1121 | Beginning Chinese 2 | 3 | |
| CHI | 2200 | 2nd-year Chinese 1 | 3 | |
| CHI | 2201 | 2nd-year Chinese 2 | 3 | |
| CHI | 3410 | 3rd-year Chinese 1 | 3 | |
| CHI | 3411 | 3rd-year Chinese 2 | 3 | |
| CHI | 3440 | Business Chinese | 3 | |
| CHI | 4340 | Reading & Writing in Chinese for Native or Near Native Speakers 1 | 3 | |
| CHI | 4341 | Reading & Writing in Chinese for Native or Near Native Speakers 2 | 3 | |
| CHW | 4120 | Classical Chinese | 3 | |
| CHW | 4130 | Readings in Chinese Literature | 3 | |
| CHW | 4140 | Newspaper Chinese |
3 | |
| JPN | 1120 | Beginning Japanese 1 | 3 | |
| JPN | 1121 | Beginning Japanese 2 | 3 | |
| JPN | 2200 | 2nd-year Japanese 1 | 3 | |
| JPN | 2201 | 2nd-year Japanese 2 | 3 | |
| JPN | 3400 | 3rd-year Japanese 1 | 3 | |
| JPN | 3401 | 3rd-year Japanese 2 | 3 | |
| JPW | 4120 | Bungo: Advanced Readings in Literary Japanese | 3 | |
| JPW | 4130 | Readings in Japanese Literature | 3 | |
| JPW | 4131 | Japanese Texts and Contexts | 3 | |
| VTN | 1120 | Beginning Vietnamese 1 | 3 | |
| VTN | 1121 | Beginning Vietnamese 2 | 3 | |
| VTN | 2200 | Second-Year Vietnamese 1 | 3 | |
| VTN | 2201 | Second-Year Vietnamese 2 | 3 | |
| Literature and Linguistics | CHI | 3500 | Chinese Culture | 3 |
| CHI | 4850 | Structure of Chinese | 3 | |
| CHI | 4905 | Independent Study | 3 | |
| CHI | 4930 | Special Topics | 3 | |
| CHT | 3xxx | New Chinese Cinema | 3 | |
| CHT | 3110 | Chinese Literary Heritage | 3 | |
| CHT | 3123 | Pre-Modern Chinese Fiction in Translation | 3 | |
| CHT | 3124 | Modern Chinese Fiction in Translation | 3 | |
| CHT | 4111 | The Chinese Novel: Dream of the Red Chamber | 3 | |
| FOL | 3932 | Calligraphy | 3 | |
| JPN | 3391 | Introduction to Japanese Film | 3 | |
| JPN | 4850 | Structure of Japanese | 3 | |
| JPN | 4905 | Independent Study | 3 | |
| JPN | 4930 | Special Topics | 3 | |
| JPN | 4940 | Internship | 3 | |
| JPT | 3xxx | Samurai War Tales | 3 | |
| JPT | 3100 | Japanese Literary Heritage | 3 | |
| JPT | 3120 | Modern Japanese Fiction in Translation | 3 | |
| JPT | 3121 | Contemporary Japanese Literature Postwar to Postmodern | 3 | |
| JPT | 3130 | Japanese Women Writers: The Classical Period | 3 | |
| JPT | 3140 | Japanese Women Writers: the Modern Period | 3 | |
| JPT | 3150 | Waka: Traditional Jap Poetry | 3 | |
| JPT | 3500 | Japanese Culture | 3 | |
| JPT | 3730 | Language in Japanese Society | 3 | |
| JPT | 4502 | Japanese Folklore | 3 | |
| CPO | 3513 | Asian Politics | 3 | |
| Religion |
REL | 2002 | Religion in Asia | 3 |
| REL | 2362 | Introduction to Islam | 3 | |
| REL | 3131 | Cults & New Religious Movements (variable by content) |
3 | |
| REL | 3317 | Religions of Iran | 3 | |
| REL | 3330 | Religions of India | 3 | |
| REL | 3336 | Religion in Modern India | 3 | |
| REL | 3338 | Hindu Sacred Text/ Social –Ritual Context | 3 | |
| REL | 3366 | Islam in India | 3 | |
| REL | 3367 | The History of Islam in the Modern World | 3 | |
| REL | 3938 | Buddhist Meditation | 3 | |
| REL | 3938 | Chinese Religions | 3 | |
| REL | 3938 | Introduction to Buddhism | 3 | |
| REL | 4147 | Women in Hindu Tradition | 3 | |
| REL | 4905 | Beginning Sanskrit 1 | 5 | |
| REL | 4936 | Buddhist Texts | 3 | |
| REL | 4936 |
Shi’ism | 3 | |
| REL | 4936 | Women in Islam | 3 |
Please contact the Program to inquire about receiving credit for courses not on this list.
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