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Asian Religions and Cultures Major
Requirement |
Courses |
| I. Religion courses (Three courses; 9 credit hours)
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RELS 103: Religions of Asia RELS 302: Buddhism RELS 303: Hinduism RELS 306: Islam RELS 308: East Asian Religious Traditions RELS 320: Religions of the Middle East |
| II. Language (One sequence; 6 credit hours) |
ARBC/RELS 386 and 387: Arabic CHIN 101/102: Elementary Chinese JAPN 101/102: Elementary Japanese RELS 390/391: Pali |
| III. History and Politics (Two courses; 6 credit hours) |
HIST 110: Introduction to Asian Civilization HIST 370: Modern South Asia HIST 460: Traditional East Asia HIST 461: Modern East Asia HIST 462: History of the Middle East HIST 471: Modern China HIST 472: Modern Japan PS 365: Government and Politics of the Middle East PS 366: Government and Politics in East Asia |
| IV. Electives (Three courses from list or from courses in categories I-III; 9 credit hours) |
ARC 401: Topics in Asian Religions and Cultures ARC 498: Ind. Study in Asian Religions and Cultures Anthropology 341: Peoples and Cultures of Asia Art 407: Islamic Art and Architecture English 368: Japanese Film in Translation Geography 465: Geography of Asia Geography 467: Geography of the Middle East PERF 105: Taiji (1 hour; may be take up to three times for credit) RELS 100: New Testament RELS 101: Old Testament/Hebrew Scriptures RELS 311: The Qur’an SOC 353: Sociology of Modern Japan |
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V. Senior Project (3 credit hours) |
ARC 499: Senior Project |



