Courses

ASN-301.1 China: Global Development & Local Cultures 1.0 cr.

Fall 2007. Prereq.: HIS-345 or POE-370 or permission. This course is a prerequisite for the winter 2008 off-campus study course ASN 301.2 of the same name. (CULTURAL DIVERSITY)

ASN 301.2 China: Global Development & Local Cultures 5.0 cr.

Winter 2008. Prereq.: ASN-301.1 and HIS-345 or POE-370, or permission. This course is an interdisciplinary study of China over the past half century emphasizing History and Political Economy. It explores how local communities and cultures have been affected by changes in China146s political and economic development. Four weeks of the course will be spent in China. The course includes visits to some of the country146s most important urban centers (Beijing, Hong Kong, and Canton). It also includes travel to smaller communities around southern China to examine how rural populations and ethnic minorities have weathered the vicissitudes of development (including areas inhabited by Tibetan, Naxi, Dai, Miao, and Dong minority groups). Course readings include scholarly texts, personal memoirs, and travel literature. (CULTURAL DIVERSITY)

ASN-494 Independent Study 3.0 cr.

Fall, spring. Prereq.: permission. Research for capstone senior project to be conducted in consultation with a project advisor. Students must design, propose, and execute an original project to be formally presented to Asian Studies faculty and students.

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