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Courses

Art and Art History

ARTH 155 Arts of Islam

ARTH 165 Japanese Art (not offered in 2007-08)

ARTH 166 Chinese Art and Culture

ARTH 182 History of South Asian Art (not offered in 2007-08)

ARTH 208 Ritual and Rhetoric in Ancient Chinese Art (not offered in 2007-08)

ARTH 209 Chinese Painting (not offered in 2007-08)

ARTH 220 Gender and Genre in the Floating World: Japanese Prints (not offered in 2007-08)

ARTH 285 Centers of the Islamic World in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries

Asian Lanugages

ASLN 111 Writing Systems (not offered in 2007-08)

ASLN 231 Intercultural Texts: Japanese and Indian Women Writing Abroad (not offered in 2007-08)

ASLN 237 Tao of Wisdom in Asian Literature: Chinese Roots, Lebanese Prophets and Indian Stray Birds (not offered in 2007-08)

ASLN 260 Historical Linguistics (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 115 The Taoist Way of Health and Longevity: Taichi and Other Forms

CHIN 212 Tianjin Program: Chinese Culture (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 235 Beauty, Good, and Evil in Chinese Literature

CHIN 241 Twentieth Century Chinese Literature and Film (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 250 Contemporary Chinese Literature and Film (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 282 Tianjin Program: Chinese Civilization (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 345 Advanced Readings in Chinese Literature: Selected Prose (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 346 Advanced Readings in Chinese Fiction (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 347 Advanced Readings in Contemporary Chinese Prose: Newspapers (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 348 Advanced Chinese: The Mass Media (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 349 Advanced Chinese: Social Commentary (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 350 Advanced Chinese: Poems and Stories (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 355 Contemporary Chinese Short Stories and Film

CHIN 356 Modern and Contemporary Women Writers (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 357 Advanced Chinese: Contemporary Social Issues (not offered in 2007-08)

CHIN 358 Chinese Idiom Stories

CHIN 360 Classical Chinese (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 230 Topics in Pre-Modern Literature

JAPN 231 Japanese Cinema (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 232 Autobiography in Modern Japan (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 236 Classical Japanese Fiction: The Tale of Genji and Its World (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 237 Literature and Arts of Japan 1333-1868 (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 240 Literature and Society of Modern Japan in Translation (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 242 Japanese Poetry (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 243 The Other in Japanese Literature and Society in translation

JAPN 343 Advanced Japanese through Fiction & Film (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 344 Advanced Writing: Contimporary Prose (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 345 Advanced Readings in Modern Japanese Literature: The Short Story (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 347 Advanced Readings in Modern Japanese Prose: Newspapers

JAPN 348 Advanced Japanese Conversation and Composition (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 349 Advanced Readings in Contemporary Japanese Prose

JAPN 350 Advanced Readings in Contemporary Culture (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 351 Advanced Japanese through Documentary Film (not offered in 2007-08)

JAPN 352 Advanced Japanese through Manga and Contemporary Materials

Economics

ECON 240 Microeconomics of Development

ECON 241 Growth and Development

History

HIST 110 History & Memory: The Pacific War, 1941-45

HIST 110 1947 Partition of India

HIST 150:History of Ancient and Medieval Japan (not offered in 2007-08)

HIST 151 History of Modern Japan

HIST 152 History of Imperial China (not offered in 2007-08)

HIST 153 History of Modern China (not offered in 2007-08)

HIST 160 History of Classical India

HIST 161 History of Modern India

HIST 200 The Zen of Asian and Western Woodworking

HIST 253: Bureaucracy, Law, and Religion in East Asia (not offered in 2007-08)

HIST 254 Colonialism in East Asia

HIST 258 Foreign Relations of East Asia in Modern Times (not offered in 2007-08)

HIST 259 Women in South Asia: Histories, Narratives and Representation

HIST 262 Post-Colonial South Asia, 1947-present

HIST 265 Empires of the Steppe

HIST 353 Intellectuals and the State Power in East Asia

HIST 360 Muslims and Modernity

Linguistics

LING 180 Structure of Japanese

Music

MUSC 182 or 282 Chinese Musical Instruments

MUSC 248 Music of India

Political Science

POSC 232 Taiwan: Political and Economic Change

POSC 237 Southeast Asian Politics

POSC 239 The Diplomat’s Craft: Three Case Studies (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 242 Hong Kong: A Relic of the Past or a Model for the Future (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 243 The Politics of Burma: Democratic Challenges Military Response (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 253 Communist Political Thought: Marx to Mao (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 326 America’s China Policy (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 329 Vietnam War and American Policy

POSC 345 Guerillas, Warlords and Bandits: The Art of Asymmetric War

POSC 378 Beijing Program: Chinese Social and Political Institutions (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 379 Beijing Program: Chinese Decision Making (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 381 Beijing Program: Politics of Economic Development (not offered in 2007-08)

POSC 382 Beijing Program: Chinese Economy in Transition (not offered in 2007-08)

Religion

RELG 122 Introduction to Islam

RELG 123 Muhammad and the Quran (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 150 Religions of South Asia

RELG 151 Religion in Chinese Culture (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 152 Religion in Japanese Culture

RELG 154 Daoism (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 226 Muhammad in History and Memory (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 250 Hindu Traditions

RELG 251 Theravada Buddhism

RELG 253 Tibetan Buddhism (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 259 Visual Cultures of South Asia

RELG 261 Beyond Hindu and Muslim: The Lives of Indian Saints

RELG 263 Sufism (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 266 Islamic Conversations: The Muslim Presence in South Asia

RELG 273 Indian Philosophy

RELG 331 God, Lovesickness, and Wine (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 350 Emptiness (not offered in 2007-08)

RELG 356 Buddhism and Ecology

Sociology and Anthropology

SOAN 255 Sociology, Culture and Politics in South Asia

SOAN 282 Anthropology of Japan (not offered in 2007-08)

SOAN 284 Anthropology of China (not offered in 2007-08)

SOAN 286 Anthropology of East Asia

SOAN 312 Actors and Issues in Contemporary Third World “Development” (not offered in 2007-08)