Director: Kazumi Nakano; Executive Committee Members: Inaam A. Al-Hashimi, Sachio Ashida, Sri Ram V. Bakshi, Betty W. Chan, Oh Kon Cho, Salahuddin Malik, Kazumi Nakano.

Asian Studies, an interdisciplinary minor of 21 credits, is designed to make students more knowledgeable about Asian societies and cultures in order to increase students' understanding, appreciation, and competence. This program will benefit organizations which employ college graduates who have acquired knowledge on Asia. Asian-American students can enhance their future career possibilities while strengthening their cultural and ethnic identity.

The curriculum consists of the following courses:

The language requirement may be met in any Asian language including the above by demonstrating competency in these languages.

Electives (9 credits)
Any three courses from the following or other recommended courses:

• ANT 330 World Poverty and Economic Underdevelopment
• HST 361 History of Japan
• HST 363 Islam
• HST 388 Traditional China
• HST 463 Revolution and Communism in China
• PLS 348 Politics of the Pacific Rim
• SOC 306 Social Changes in The Third World
• THE 490 Special Topics in Academic Theatre: Asian Theatre

In addition to the language requirement, courses taken at other institutions, or participation in overseas programs, up to 12 credits may be transferred with the approval of the Executive Committee of the program. For information and advisement contact: Dr. Kazumi Nakano, Director of Asian Studies Minor, Department of Mathematics, (585) 395-2384.

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Events

Sun, Aug 18

Collaborative Training Dinner
5 pm - 7 pm

Tue, Aug 20

Faculty Staff Convocation
8:30 am - 10:30 am

Wed, Aug 21

Collaborative Training
1 pm - 5:30 pm

Tue, Aug 27

Red Cross Blood Drive
11 am - 4 pm