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East Asian Languages, Literatures & Cultures

JAPN 3015 Language House Conversation
Fall 2026

For students residing in the Japanese group in Shea House. Prerequisite: instructor permission.

Rating
Difficulty
1.30
GPA
KOR 3015 Language House Conversation
Fall 2026

Korean conversation for residents of the Shea language house.

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Difficulty
GPA
CHTR 3020 Survey of Modern Chinese Literature
Fall 2026

The Revolutionary Tradition in Modern Chinese Literature and Film is a general introduction to modern Chinese literary culture.

4.0
Rating
3.0
Difficulty
3.64
GPA
CHIN 3050 One Book at a Time: Reading China from Cover to Cover
Fall 2026

Students of second or above levels can select a book from a list of great Chinese literary works curated by the instructor to read. Some graded readers will be included …

3.9
Rating
3.3
Difficulty
3.75
GPA
JAPN 3050 Fundamentals of Comprehending Advanced Japanese
Fall 2026

This course focuses on establishing a foundation for advanced Japanese language study by introducing strategies for developing reading and listening comprehension on everyday topics, including skimming, scanning, and kanji-recognition. Students …

Rating
Difficulty
3.55
GPA
JPTR 3320 Cinematic Images of Japanese Culture and Society
Fall 2026

This seminar examines how films from Japan visually raise different cultural and social issues, and how they relate to the universal human condition. With an understanding that films involve so …

Rating
Difficulty
3.77
GPA
CHTR 3860 Chinese Science Fiction
Fall 2026

Chinese science fiction has roots in traditional literature and translated Western science fiction, reappeared in various forms throughout the 20th century, and rapidly developed in the 21st century, with growing …

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GPA
CHIN 4010 Advanced Chinese I
Fall 2026

This course is a continuation of CHIN 3020. The goal of these courses is to help students understand journalistic essays and some literature pieces through systematic study of sentence patterns …

3.9
Rating
3.3
Difficulty
3.68
GPA
KOR 4010 Advanced Readings in Modern Korean I
Fall 2026

This course will offer the students the opportunities to develop advanced reading proficiency in modern Korean language. The course will deal with advanced reading material, mostly from authentic writings in …

Rating
Difficulty
3.75
GPA
CHIN 4810 Media Chinese: From News to Views
Fall 2026

The course focuses on electronic and print media news in advanced Chinese, emphasizing current events as reported in the Chinese speaking world, to further develop oral and written proficiency. Prerequisite: …

5.0
Rating
2.0
Difficulty
GPA
JAPN 4830 Media Japanese
Fall 2026

In this course, students will interpret, analyze, and discuss various media for education, business and entertainment--such as newspaper articles, blogs, and statistics--in order to gain a deeper linguistic and cultural …

Rating
Difficulty
3.69
GPA
CHTR 4991 Chinese Capstone
Fall 2026

Restricted to Chinese majors, this course is designed as a capstone seminar that will require a class presentation and an extended final paper that demonstrate the significant knowledge of Chinese …

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Difficulty
GPA
EAST 4991 East Asian Studies Capstone
Fall 2026

Capstone course required for all East Asian Studies majors in their final year. Pre-Requisites: Restricted to Fourth Year, Fifth Year East Asian Studies majors

Rating
Difficulty
3.28
GPA
JPTR 4991 Japanese Capstone
Fall 2026

Restricted to Japanese majors, this course is designed as a capstone seminar that will require a class presentation and an extended final paper that demonstrate the significant knowledge of Japanese …

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Difficulty
GPA
EALC 4998 Distinguished Majors Senior Thesis I
Fall 2026

The first part of a two-semester sequence of tutorial work for students completing a Senior Thesis as part of the Distinguished Majors Program in East Asian Studies or East Asian …

Rating
Difficulty
3.90
GPA
EAST 4998 Distinguished Majors Senior Thesis I
Fall 2026

The first part of a two-semester sequence of tutorial work for students completing a Senior Thesis as part of the Distinguished Majors Program in East Asian Studies or East Asian …

Rating
Difficulty
3.90
GPA