120 credits of coursework is required for the baccalaureate degree with a minimum 2.0 overall GPA, and a minimum 2.0 major GPA.
Program Requirements Overview
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
| 42 |
| 0-3 |
| 36 |
| 42-39 |
Total Credits | 120 |
Major Requirements
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
WLNC 145 | Introduction to Asian Studies | 3 |
WLNC 469 | Capstone Course in Asian Languages and Cultures | 3 |
KORE 121 | Intermediate Korean I | 3 |
KORE 132 | Intermediate Korean II | 3 |
KORE 201 | Mastering Korean: Daily Life in Korea | 3 |
| 9 |
| Conversational Korean through K-Pop and Popular Culture | |
| Reading in Korean | |
| Business Korean | |
| Korean Study Abroad | |
| Perfecting Korean Grammar | |
| Special Topics in Chinese Culture | |
| Independent Study in Asian Language or Culture | |
| 12 |
Total Credits | 36 |
Electives in Korean Language or Asian Cultures
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
ANTH 130 | Cultures of South Asia | 3 |
ARHT 280 | Asian Art | 3 |
CHEN 210 | Contemporary Chinese Cinema and Society | 3 |
CHEN 375 | Study Abroad: China | 3-9 |
EAES 271 | Geography of East and Southeast Asia | 3 |
ENGL 308 | Gender and Sexuality in Asian American Literature | 3 |
HIST 129 | Modern Japan: A History of Japan From the Meiji Through the Showa | 3 |
HIST 131 | Introduction to Indian Civilization | 3 |
HIST 132 | Introduction to Chinese Civilization | 3 |
HIST 133 | Modern Chinese Civilization | 3 |
HIST 138 | Introduction to Modern South Asia | 3 |
HIST 223 | Communist Revolution in China | 3 |
HIST 330 | Chinese Social History Through Literature | 3 |
HIST 432 | Development of Japanese Character and Culture | 3 |
KORE 206 | Conversational Korean through K-Pop and Popular Culture | 3 |
KORE 308 | Reading in Korean | 3 |
KORE 331 | Business Korean | 3 |
KORE 375 | Korean Study Abroad | 3-9 |
KORE 410 | Perfecting Korean Grammar | 3 |
PHIL 237 | Asian Philosophy | 3 |
POLS 206 | Government and Politics of China and Japan | 3 |
POLS 340 | Government and Politics of India and South Asia | 3 |
POLS 362 | International Relations in Asia | 3 |
RELG 213 | Buddhism | 3 |
RELG 214 | Asian Texts | 3 |
RELG 215 | Hinduism | 3 |
RELG 217 | Taoism | 3 |
RELG 240 | Asian Religions | 3 |
WLNC 303 | Asian Cities and Cinemas | 3 |
WLNC 368 | Special Topics in Chinese Culture | 3 |
WLNC 467 | Independent Study in Asian Language or Culture | 3 |
General Education Requirements
Click here for a list of courses that fulfill General Education categories.
Course List Code | Title | Credits |
| 1 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| 3 |
Total Credits | 42 |
World Languages and Cultures Requirement
Click here for a list of courses that fulfill the World Languages and Cultures categories
Course List Code | Title | Credits |
| |
| 0-3 |
Total Credits | 0-3 |
Recommended Roadmap to Degree Completion
This recommended four-year plan is provided as an outline for students to follow in order to complete their degree requirements within four years. This plan is a recommendation and students should only use it in consultation with their academic advisor.
Plan of Study Grid
First Year |
Fall |
GNED 199 |
New Student Seminar |
1 |
WRIT 105 |
College Writing I |
3 |
CMST 101 |
Fundamentals of Speech: Communication Requirement |
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
KORE 101 |
Beginning Korean I |
3 |
| Credits | 16 |
Spring |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
KORE 102 |
Beginning Korean II |
3 |
WLNC 145 |
Introduction to Asian Studies |
3 |
| Credits | 15 |
Second Year |
Fall |
|
3 |
|
4 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
KORE 121 |
Intermediate Korean I |
3 |
| Credits | 16 |
Spring |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
1 |
|
3 |
KORE 132 |
Intermediate Korean II |
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 16 |
Third Year |
Fall |
KORE 201 |
Mastering Korean: Daily Life in Korea |
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 15 |
Spring |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 15 |
Fourth Year |
Fall |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 15 |
Spring |
WLNC 469 |
Capstone Course in Asian Languages and Cultures |
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 12 |
| Total Credits | 120 |