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Courses in Asian Languages and Civilizations
Semester:
0910F
0910S
1011F
1011S
1112F
1112S
1213F
1213S
1314F
1314S
1415F
1415S
1516F
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2021S
2122F
2122J
2122S
2223F
2223S
2324F
2324S
2425F
2425S
Spring 2015
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Curriculum
ARAB-102 First-Year Arabic II
Mohamed H. Hassan
(Section 01)
ARAB-202 Second-Year Arabic II
Mohamed H. Hassan
(Section 01)
Brahim Oulbeid (Section 01)
ARAB-402 Topics in Arabic Language and Culture
Mohamed H. Hassan
(Section 01)
ASLC-144 Religion in Ancient India
Maria R. Heim
(Section 01)
ASLC-148 The Modern Middle East: 1800-Present
Monica M. Ringer
(Section 01)
ASLC-174 Introduction to Modern South Asian History
Dwaipayan Sen (Section 01)
ASLC-200 Anthropology and China
Vanessa L. Fong
(Section 01)
ASLC-207 The Home and the World: Women and Gender in South Asia
Krupa Shandilya
(Section 01)
ASLC-208 Power and Politics in Contemporary China
Kerry E. Ratigan
(Section 01)
ASLC-225 Japanese History to 1700s
Trent E. Maxey
(Section 01)
ASLC-230 Economy, Society and Change in East Asia
Eunmi Mun (Section 01)
ASLC-233 Words, Self, and Society: Japanese Literature Since 1750
Timothy J. Van Compernolle
(Section 01)
ASLC-261 Sacred Images and Sacred Space: The Visual Culture of Religion in Japan
Samuel C. Morse
(Section 01)
ASLC-270 Muslim Lives in South Asia
Nusrat S. Chowdhury
(Section 01)
ASLC-281 The Arts of Exchange: Cross-Cultural Interaction in the Islamic World, 1400-1800
Yael R. Rice
(Section 01)
ASLC-336 Apocalypse Japan
Timothy J. Van Compernolle
(Section 01)
ASLC-352 Buddhist Ethics
Maria R. Heim
(Section 01)
ASLC-356 The Islamic Mystical Tradition
Tariq Jaffer
(Section 01)
ASLC-361 Arts of Korea
Samuel C. Morse
(Section 01)
ASLC-403 Social Policy in China
Kerry E. Ratigan
(Section 01)
ASLC-494 Istanbul
Christopher T. Dole
(Section 01)
Monica M. Ringer
(Section 01)
CHIN-102 First-Year Chinese II
Weijia Li (Sections 01 and 02)
CHIN-202 Second-Year Chinese II
Xiaoping Teng
(Sections 01 and 02)
CHIN-302 Third-Year Chinese II
Tong Shen
(Sections 01 and 02)
CHIN-402 Fourth-Year Chinese II
Tong Shen
(Sections 01 and 02)
CHIN-490 Literary Chinese II
Tong Shen
(Section 02)
JAPA-101 Introduction to the Japanese Language
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-102 Building Survival Skills in Japanese
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-104 Beyond Basic Japanese
Kozue Miyama
(Sections 01, 02, 03 and 04)
Wako Tawa
(Sections 01, 02, 03 and 04)
JAPA-201 Communicating in Sophisticated Japanese
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-202 Experience with Authentic Japanese Materials
Ikumi Kayama (Sections 01, 02 and 03)
Wako Tawa
(Sections 01, 02 and 03)
JAPA-210H Conquering Kanji II
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-302 Moving From "Learning to Read" to "Reading to Learn" in Japanese
Fumiko U. Brown (Section 01)
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-402 Thematic Reading and Writing
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-412 Great Books and Films in the Original
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
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