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Program checklist · Minor

Asian Studies

Randolph-Macon College · Ashland, VA

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Program
Award
Minor
CIP
05.0103
Total credits (published)
15
Credits (computed from items)
132
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
233295
CourseShelf checklist
CK_233295_24ea24b4
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements for a Minor in Asian Studies

3 items
  1. ASTU 290
    - Introduction to Asian Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Asian Studies”
    3
  2. Two courses in Chinese, Japanese, or Korean (111-level and above). ‡
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  3. Two approved electives, no more than one of which may come from outside the Asian Studies Department.
    Not resolved to a course
    6

Departmental Electives

electives · 24 items
  1. ASTU 181
    - Special Topics in Asian Studies
    As published: “Special Topics in Asian Studies”
    3
  2. ASTU 270
    - East Asian Visual Culture
    As published: “East Asian Visual Culture”
    3
  3. ASTU 281
    - Special Topics in Asian Studies
    As published: “Special Topics in Asian Studies”
    3
  4. ASTU 291
    - Contemporary East Asia
    As published: “Contemporary East Asia”
    3
  5. CHIN 181
    - Special Topics in Chinese Studies
    As published: “Special Topics in Chinese Studies”
    3
  6. CHIN 221
    - Chinese History and Culture
    As published: “Chinese History and Culture”
    3
  7. CHIN 234
    - Chinese Cinema
    As published: “Chinese Cinema”
    3
  8. CHIN 235
    - Chinese Theatre
    As published: “Chinese Theatre”
    3
  9. CHIN 236
    - Chinese Popular Culture
    As published: “Chinese Popular Culture”
    3
  10. CHIN 237
    - Chinese Tales and Legends
    As published: “Chinese Tales and Legends”
    3
  11. CHIN 238
    - Modern Chinese Literature
    As published: “Modern Chinese Literature”
    3
  12. CHIN 281
    - Special Topics in Chinese Studies
    As published: “Special Topics in Chinese Studies”
    3
  13. CHIN 311
    - Advanced Chinese
    As published: “Advanced Chinese”
    3
  14. CHIN 312
    - Advanced Chinese II
    As published: “Advanced Chinese II”
    3
  15. JAPN 181
    - T:Special Topics
    As published: “T:Special Topics”
    3
  16. JAPN 220
    - Culture of Japan
    As published: “Culture of Japan”
    3
  17. JAPN 232
    - Japanese Literature in Translation
    As published: “Japanese Literature in Translation”
    3
  18. JAPN 260
    - Contemporary Japan
    As published: “Contemporary Japan”
    3
  19. JAPN 270
    - Weird Japan
    As published: “Weird Japan”
    3
  20. JAPN 281
    - T:Special Topics
    As published: “T:Special Topics”
    3
  21. JAPN 292
    - Japanese Film as History:The Works of Kurosawa Akira
    As published: “Japanese Film as History:The Works of Kurosawa Akira”
    3
  22. JAPN 294
    - Traditional Japanese Civilization
    As published: “Traditional Japanese Civilization”
    3
  23. JAPN 295
    - Modern Japan
    As published: “Modern Japan”
    3
  24. JAPN 311
    - Advanced Japanese
    As published: “Advanced Japanese”
    3

Outside Electives

electives · 15 items
  1. ARTH 228
    - Asian Art
    As published: “Asian Art”
    3
  2. HIST 260
    - East Asia to 1650
    As published: “East Asia to 1650”
    3
  3. HIST 265
    - Modern China, since 1949
    As published: “Modern China, since 1949”
    3
  4. HIST 396
    - Modern China, 1800-1949
    As published: “Modern China, 1800-1949”
    3
  5. HONR 110
    - Japanese Religion
    As published: “Japanese Religion”
    3
  6. MATH 270
    - Traditional Japanese Mathematics
    As published: “Traditional Japanese Mathematics”
    3
  7. MUSC 243
    - Film Music in Japan
    As published: “Film Music in Japan”
    3
  8. PHIL 220
    - Philosophy East and West
    As published: “Philosophy East and West”
    3
  9. PHIL 343
    - Confucian Tradition
    As published: “Confucian Tradition”
    3
  10. PSCI 330
    - Comparative Legislatures
    As published: “Comparative Legislatures”
    3
  11. PSCI 335
    - Chinese Politics
    As published: “Chinese Politics”
    3
  12. RELS 221
    - World Religions: Indian, Buddhist, Chinese, Japanese
    As published: “World Religions: Indian, Buddhist, Chinese, Japanese”
    3
  13. RELS 223
    - Hinduism: History, Teachings, Practice
    As published: “Hinduism: History, Teachings, Practice”
    3
  14. RELS 225
    - Buddhism: History, Teachings, Practice
    As published: “Buddhism: History, Teachings, Practice”
    3
  15. RELS 248
    - Religions of Japan:Land of Kami, Land of Buddhas
    As published: “Religions of Japan:Land of Kami, Land of Buddhas”
    3
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