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Asian Studies Minor

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

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Program
Award
Minor
Total credits (published)
29-30
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_7079d644
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Criteria

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    Course Requirements

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      Asian Studies Core (3 credits)

      6 items
      1. AS 181LR
        Asian Civilization 1
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. HIS 181LR
        Asian Civilization 1
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. AS 182LR
        Asian Civilization II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. HIS 182LR
        Asian Civilization II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. AS 221LEC
        Survey of Asian Literature
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. AS 229LEC
        Contemporary Asian Societies
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Language Proficiency Requirement (17-18 credits)

      0 items

        Three AS 300/400 level courses (9 credits)

        29 items
        1. Two must be outside the student’s major department (for example, History majors must take two upper-level Asia-related electives offered outside the History Department to complete the Asian Studies minor). One course may be shared with another major or minor, which may be a 300/400-level language course unless it is used for a language minor.
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Maximum of one 300/400-level language course may be used unless it is used for a language minor.
          Not resolved to a course
        3. AS 323LEC
          Gender in Asian Literature
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        4. AS 333LEC
          South Asian Cinema: Bollywood and Beyond
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        5. AS 338LEC
          Islam and Literature
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        6. AS 343LEC
          Indonesia: From Colonialism to Dictatorship
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        7. AS 345LEC
          Contemporary Korean Popular Culture and the Korean Wave
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        8. AS 347LEC
          The Fantastical World of Japanese Anime
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        9. AS 364LEC
          Chinese Film and Visual Culture
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        10. AS 367LEC
          Food In Asia
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        11. AS 368LEC
          Modern Japan Since 1600
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        12. AS 369LEC
          Korean History Up to 1800
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        13. AS 374LEC
          History of the Spread of Christianity in Asia
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        14. AS 375LEC
          The U.S. and Asia
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        15. AS 376LEC
          Buddhist Philosophy
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        16. AS 421SEM
          Language and Culture of China
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        17. AS 390LEC
          Chinese Medicine in the World
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        18. AS 391LEC
          China and the World
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        19. AS 393LEC
          Topics in Asian Studies
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        20. AS 394LEC
          Topics in Asian Studies
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        21. AS 395LEC
          Topics in Asian Studies
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        22. AS 396LEC
          Topics in Asian American Studies
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        23. AS 410LEC
          Communication and Society in Asia
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        24. AS 423LEC
          Korean Language and Culture
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        25. AS 431LEC
          Special Topics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        26. AS 492SEM
          Poisons, Drugs, and Panaceas
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        27. AS 496TUT
          Asian Studies Internship
          Not resolved to a course
          1-3
        28. AS 498TUT
          Senior Research in Asian Studies
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        29. AS 499TUT
          Independent Study
          Not resolved to a course
          1-6

        Academic Requirements

        2 items
        1. Students should achieve a minimum grade of C- in any course required for the minor. Overall GPA in the minor must be 2.000 (C) to graduate with the minor.
          Not resolved to a course
        2. One course may be shared with another major or minor, which may be a 300/400-level language course unless it is used for a language minor.
          Not resolved to a course
        Source. University at Buffalo, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalogs.buffalo.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=21&poid=8149&returnto=1178. Captured page pages/0317.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.