Aug 27, 2025  
2025-2026 Course of Study Bulletin 
  
2025-2026 Course of Study Bulletin

East Asian Studies, Minor


Overview

Students who want to explore the languages and cultures of East Asia in some depth but whose primary interests lie elsewhere may choose a minor in East Asian Studies. If the following requirements are met, the student’s diploma will record the successful completion of a minor in East Asian Studies.

Requirements for the minor


I. A Core Curriculum in East Asian Culture (6 Semester Hours; One Course From at Least Two of the Following Categories):


II. The Concentration in an East Asian Language:


Note:

Or similar coursework in an approved study abroad program in an East Asian country.

B. Completion of 6 semester hours of upper division electives taught in English


Note:


When departments offer a relevant course coded under a “special topics” or “variable content” designation, the EAST Committee may approve such courses for inclusion within the major or minor.

IV. University Requirements:


Completion of all other required elements of the Pathways curriculum and at least 120 credit hours.