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East Asian Languages, Literatures & Cultures

CHTR 4991 Chinese Capstone
Spring 2027

Restricted to Chinese majors, this course is designed as a capstone seminar that will require a class presentation and an extended final paper that demonstrate the significant knowledge of Chinese …

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EAST 4991 East Asian Studies Capstone
Spring 2027

Capstone course required for all East Asian Studies majors in their final year. Pre-Requisites: Restricted to Fourth Year, Fifth Year East Asian Studies majors

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3.28
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JPTR 4991 Japanese Capstone
Spring 2027

Restricted to Japanese majors, this course is designed as a capstone seminar that will require a class presentation and an extended final paper that demonstrate the significant knowledge of Japanese …

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CHIN 4993 Independent Study in Chinese
Spring 2026

Independent Study in Chinese.

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3.82
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EAST 4993 Independent Study
Spring 2024

Independent study in special field under the direction of a faculty member in East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.

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3.60
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JAPN 4993 Independent Study in Japanese
Fall 2022

Independent Study in Japanese.

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3.46
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EALC 4998 Distinguished Majors Senior Thesis I
Fall 2026

The first part of a two-semester sequence of tutorial work for students completing a Senior Thesis as part of the Distinguished Majors Program in East Asian Studies or East Asian …

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3.90
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EAST 4998 Distinguished Majors Senior Thesis I
Fall 2026

The first part of a two-semester sequence of tutorial work for students completing a Senior Thesis as part of the Distinguished Majors Program in East Asian Studies or East Asian …

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3.90
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EALC 4999 Distinguished Majors Senior Thesis II
Spring 2027

The second part of a two-semester sequence of tutorial work for students completing a Senior Thesis as part of the Distinguished Majors Program in East Asian Languages and Literatures. Prerequisites: …

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3.93
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EAST 4999 Distinguished Majors Senior Thesis
Spring 2027

The second part of a two-semester sequence of tutorial work for students completing a Senior Thesis as part of the Distinguished Majors Program in East Asian Studies or East Asian …

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3.45
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CHTR 5010 Survey of Traditional Chinese Literature
Fall 2024

Study of the literary heritage of China. Examines the major genres through selected readings of representative authors. Taught in English. Fulfills the non-Western perspectives requirement.

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3.49
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CHTR 5020 Survey of Modern Chinese Literature
Spring 2023

A general introduction to modern Chinese literary culture. Examines the major genres through selected readings of representative authors. Taught in English. Fulfills the non-Western perspectives requirement.

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3.39
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JPTR 5020 Survey of Modern Japanese Literature
Spring 2024

This is an introductory course to Japanese literary traditions from the late 19th century to the present. By reading a broad range of writings including political accounts, fictional narratives and …

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2.49
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JPTR 5100 Myths and Legends of Japan
Spring 2022

A seminar exploring Japan's earliest myths describing the origins of its islands, their gods, and rulers through close readings in English of eighth-century chronicles and poems.

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3.90
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EAST 5110 Hollywood Goes to Asia: Transnational Asian Media
Fall 2021

The fundamental objectives of the course include cultivating a rigorous understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of the media industry, technology and policy within the context of South and East Asia. …

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4.00
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EAST 5111 China to 1000
Spring 2022

This class introduces Chinese history from its origins through the end of the 10th century. Its goal is to explore what makes Chinese civilization specifically Chinese and how the set …

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4.00
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EAST 5162 Historical China and the World
Spring 2023

The course traces China's external relations from antiquity to our own times, identifying conceptions, practices, and institutions that characterized the ancient inter-state relations of East Asia and examining the interactions …

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3.70
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EAST 5180 Asian American Studies
Spring 2022

This multimedia cultural history course covers the experiences of Asian Americans--a broad, panethnic category inclusive of Americans with roots throughout East, Southeast, and South Asia--shed light on issues of immigration, …

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JPTR 5210 The Tale of Genji
Fall 2022

This course is devoted to an in-depth examination of Japan's most renowned work of literature and the world's first novel. Topics covered will include: material culture (architecture, clothing, gardens); political …

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3.93
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JPTR 5290 Feminine Fictions in Japanese Court Literature
Fall 2023

This seminar will take up the world's earliest instance of literature written extensively by, for, and about women, including such famous works as the Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon and …

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3.15
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