Combines study of an Asian language with the study of the cultures, literatures, politics, religions, and media of Asia. Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Urdu, Hmong, Japanese, and Korean language courses are offered.
Chinese Studies; Japanese Studies; Korean Studies; Middle Eastern Studies; South Asian Studies; Southeast Asian Studies
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Chinese Studies Japanese Studies Korean Studies Middle Eastern Studies