The table below includes only the discipline-specific courses. Please refer to the University Regulations Section of this Web site for information on including a minor to your degree.

Minor in Asian Studies

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Complementary program - This program may only be taken as a second program as part of an honours degree or a 4-year general degree. Direct admission is not possible.

Six language credits in one of the following:
CHN1901 Cours élémentaire de chinois I / Introduction to Chinese I1 3,0
CHN1902 Cours élémentaire de chinois II / Introduction to Chinese II1 3,0
or
JPN1901 Cours élémentaire de japonais I / Introduction to Japanese I1 3,0
JPN1902 Cours élémentaire de japonais II / Introduction to Japanese II1 3,0
Six credits from the courses offered at the Faculty of Arts2
ASI3110 Selected Topics in Asian Studies : Cultural Issues 3,0
CHN2101 Modern Chinese Culture 3,0
CHN3102 Special Topics in East Asian Culture 3,0
ENG2143 Literature of Asia and the Asian Diaspora 3,0
GEG4702 Le développement des villes en Chine 3,0
HIS2175 Southeast Asian Civilizations to the 18th Century 3,0
HIS2176 Southeast Asian Civilizations from the 18th Century to the Present 3,0
HIS2177 History of East Asia from antiquity to 1600 3,0
HIS2178 History of East Asia from 1600 to the present 3,0
HIS3175 A History of the Vietnam Wars 3,0
HIS3180 Selected Topics in Asian History 3,0
HIS4184 Seminar in Asian history 3,0
JPN2101 Modern Japanese Culture 3,0
JPN3102 Special Topics in East Asian Culture 3,0
PHI2389 Asian Philosophy 3,0
SRS3312 Hinduism 3,0
SRS3313 Buddhism 3,0
SRS3318 Religions in China and Japan 3,0
Six credits from the courses offered at the Faculty of Social Sciences2
ANT3343 Anthropology of Asia 3,0
DVM4125 International Development Issues in Asia 3,0
POL3114 Politics in Asia 3,0
SCS3170 Selected Topics in Asian Studies : Socio-political issues 3,0
12 optionnal credits from courses offered at the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Social Sciences.2
Note(s)
1Students whose level of proficiency is higher than elemantary in Chinese or Japanese, as established by a placement test, will either take six credits at the intermediate or advanced level or six credits in the other language.
2A maximum of nine credits in a given discipline.
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