Minor in Asian Studies

Overview

Faculty Coordinator: Mary Hanneman

The Asian Studies minor offers students the opportunity to develop a well-rounded understanding of the countries and cultures of Asia. The courses enable students to fit the Asian experience into a theoretical context of global patterns of modernization and economic development while focusing on specific historical and cultural elements in Asian countries.

Students who could benefit:

• Students who work or plan to work in businesses dealing with Asia.
• Students interested in applying to graduate studies in history, anthropology, or other humanities or social science areas.
• Nursing or Social Work students with a clientele that includes members of the Asian community.
• Education students interested in integrating Asia into their classroom work.

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