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The following courses, not all which are taught every year, may be used to satisfy the Asian Studies major requirements. Note that a number of courses are cross-listed.
Courses offered in fall, 2007 semester are in red.
Titles followed by an asterisk ( * ) are linked to their syllabi. Please click on those titles.
Anthropology (ANTH) Social Sciences
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~anth/
ANTH 220 Contemporary Chinese Culture (cross-listed as HIST 220)
ANTH 310 Contemporary Chinese Culture (enriched version of ANTH 220; cross-listed as HIST 310)
ANTH 353 Cultures of India
Asian Studies (ASIA) (Humanities)
http://asia.rice.edu
(NOTE: Please click here for complete descriptions of all courses under this listing: "ASIA")
ASIA 140 Introduction to Chinese Religions (cross-listed as RELI 140)
ASIA 211 Introduction to Asian Civilizations (cross-listed as HIST 206)
ASIA 221 The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (cross-listed as RELI 221)
ASIA 230 Asian Religions in America (cross-listed as RELI 230)
ASIA 231 The Englightenment of the Body (cross-listed as RELI 231)
ASIA 232 Religions from India (cross-listed as RELI 232)
ASIA 240 Gender and Politicized Religion (cross-listed as SWGS 240)
ASIA 250 Meditation, Mysticism and Magic (cross-listed as RELI 250)
ASIA 299 Women in Chinese Literature (cross-listed as Chin 299 and SWGS 299)
ASIA 322 Intro to Buddhism (cross-listed as RELI 322)
ASIA 323 The Knowing Body: Buddhism, Gender and the Social World (cross-listed as RELI 323/577 and SWGS 323.
ASIA 330 Introduction to Traditional Chinese Poetry (cross-listed as CHIN 330 and MDST 370)
ASIA 331 South Asian Literature, Poetry and Popular Culture I (cross-listed as HIND 335)
ASIA 332 Chinese Literature and Its Movie Adaptations (cross-listed as CHIN 332)
ASIA 334 Traditional Chinese Tales and Short Stories (cross-listed as CHIN 334)
ASIA 335 Introduction to Classical Chinese Novels (cross-listed as CHIN 335 and MDST 375)
ASIA 336 Seminar South Asian Literature, Poetry and Popular Culture II (cross-listed as HIND 336)
ASIA 340 Gender and Politicized Religion (cross-listed as SWGS 340)
ASIA 344 Korean Literature and Culture (cross-listed as KORE 344 and HUMA 344)
ASIA 345 Linguistic Structure of Korean (Cross-listed as KORE 345 and LING 345)
ASIA 346 Korean Culture and History (cross-listed as KORE 346)
ASIA 350 History and Politics of Central Asia
ASIA 354 Asian Apocalyptic Movements (cross-listed as RELI 354)
ASIA 360 China and the Chinese Diaspora *
ASIA 361 The Oriental Renaissance (cross-listed as RELI 361)
ASIA 363 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (cross-listed as RELI 363)
ASIA 371 Traditional Chinese Painting (cross-listed as HART 371)
ASIA 372 Chinese Art and Visual Culture (cross-listed as HART 372)
ASIA 374 Art & Religion in China (cross-listed as HART 374 and RELI 374)
ASIA 381 MEDIA: Focus on Modern Japan *
ASIA 389 The Indian Ocean World (cross-listed as HIST 389)
ASIA 399 Women in Chinese Literature (cross-listed as SWGS 399 and MDST 379)
ASIA 401/402/403 Independent Study
ASIA 422 The Original Beauty of Chinese Literature (cross-listed with CHIN 422)
ASIA 432 Islam in South Asia (cross-listed as HIST 432 and SWGS 432)
ASIA 441 Magic and Popular Religion (cross-listed as RELI 441/525)
ASIA 474 Boundaries Later Chinese Art
CHIN 101/102 Introductory Chinese I and II
CHIN 201/202 Elementary Chinese I and II
CHIN 203/204 Accelerated Chinese I and II
CHIN 211/212 Accelerated Elementary Chinese I and II
CHIN 301/302 Intermediate Chinese I and II
CHIN 311/312 Accelerated Intermediate Chinese I and II
CHIN 313 Advanced Intermediate Chinese: Media Chinese
CHIN 314 Contemporary China
CHIN 321 Taiwan's Films Since 1980
CHIN 316 Texts from Popular Culture
CHIN 318 Medical Chinese
CHIN 321 Structure of Chinese: Structure and Semantics
CHIN 322 Taiwanese Language and Literature
CHIN 330 Introduction to Traditional Chinese Poetry (cross-listed as ASIA 330)
CHIN 332 Chinese Literature and Its Movie Adaptations (cross-listed as ASIA 332)
CHIN 334 Traditional Chinese Tales (cross-listed as ASIA 334)
CHIN 335 Introduction to Classical Chinese Novels (cross-listed as ASIA 335)
CHIN 346 History of the Chinese Language (cross-listed as LING 346)
CHIN 399 Chinese Teaching Practicum
CHIN 411/412 Advanced Chinese Language and Culture
ENGL 372 Survey of Asian American Literature (cross-listed as ASIA 372)
ENGL 473 Topics in Asian American Literature (cross-listed as ASIA 473)
HIND 101/102 Elementary Hindi I and II
HIND 201/202 Intermediate/Advanced Hindi I and II
HIND 335 South Asian Literature, Poetry, and Popular Culture I (cross-listed as ASIA 331)
HIND 336 Seminar in South Asian Literature, Poetry, and Popular Culture (cross-listed as ASIA 336)
HIND 398/399 Hindi Teaching Practicum
HIND 498/499 Independent Studies
HIST 134 20th Century Chinese Women
HIST 206 Introduction to Asian Civilizations (cross-listed as ASIA 211)
HIST 219 Fortune-Tellers and Philosophers
HIST 220 Contemporary Chinese Culture (cross-listed as ANTH 220)
HIST 250 Traditional Chinese Culture (NOTE: Effective fall, 2006, this course changes number to HIST 302)
HIST 268 Bondage in the Modern World
HIST 270 South Africa and Indonesia
HIST 271 History of South Asia to 1857
HIST 272 Modern South Asia
HIST 302 Traditional Chinese Culture
HIST 310 Contemporary Chinese Culture (enriched version of HIST 220; cross-listed as ANTH 310)
HIST 319 Fortune Tellers and Philosophers
HIST 320 Imperial Gardens: Cultural Comparative
HIST 341 Premodern China
HIST 342 Modern China
HIST 359 Humor and Entertainment in Islamic Society (cross-listed as RELI 358)
HIST 368 Traditional Chinese Culture (enriched version of HIST 250) (NOTE: Effective fall, 2006, this course changes number to HIST 302)
HIST 389 The Indian Ocean World (cross-listed as ASIA 389)
HIST 405 Issues in Comparative History
HIST 432 Islam in South Asia (cross-listed as ASIA 432 and SWGS 432)
HIST 450 Chinese Culture (enriched version of HIST 250)
HIST 493 Early Modern Islamic Empires
HART 371 Traditional Chinese Painting (cross-listed as ASIA 371)
HART 372 Chinese Art and Visual Culture (Cross-listed as ASIA 372)
HART 374 Art & Religion in China (cross-listed as ASIA 374 and RELI 374)
HART 470 Visual Culture in Revolutionary and Postrevolutionary China (circa 1949-present)
HART 472 Japanese Animation (cross-listed as ASIA 472)
JAPA 101/102 Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture I and II
JAPA 201/202 Intermediate Japanese Language and Culture I and II
JAPA 301/302 Advanced Japanese Reading and Composition I and II
JAPA 398/399 Japanese Teaching Practicum
JAPA 425 Nano-Japanese
JAPA 498/499 Independent Study
KORE 101/102 Introduction to Korean Language and Culture I and II
KORE 201/202 Intermediate Korean I and II
KORE 301/302 Advanced Korean I and II Selected Reading and Translation
KORE 312 KORE 344 Korean Literature and Culture (cross-listed as ASIA 344 and HUMA 344)
KORE 345 Linguistic Structure of Korean (cross-listed as LING 345/ASIA 345)
KORE 346 Korean Culture and History (cross-listed as ASIA 346)
KORE 398/399 Korean Teaching Practicum
KORE 499 Independent Study
LING 321 Structure of Chinese Syntax & Semantics (cross-listed as CHIN 321)
LING 345 Linguistic Structure of Korean (cross-listed as ASIA 345 and KORE 345)
LING 346 History of Chinese Language (cross-listed as CHIN 346)
Medieval Studies (MDST) (Humanities)
Qian, Nanxiu (nanxiuq@rice.edu)
MDST 370 Intro to Traditional Chinese Poetry
MDST 375 Intro Classical Chinese Novels
MDST 379 Women in Chinese Literature (cross-listed as ASIA 399 and SWGS 399)
Political Science (POLI) (Social Sciences)
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~poli/
Shehabuddin, Elora (elora@rice.edu)
POLI 250 Political Economy of Gender (cross-listed as SWGS 250)
RELI 132 Tibetan Language and Culture I and II (cross-listed as TIBT 132/133)
RELI 140 Introduction to Chinese Religions (cross-listed as ASIA 140)
RELI 221 The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (cross-listed as ASIA 221)
RELI 230 Asian Religions in America (cross-listed as ASIA 230)
RELI 231 The Enlightenment of the Body (cross-listed as ASIA 231)
RELI 232 Religions from India (cross-listed as ASIA 232)
RELI 250 Meditation, Mysticism and Magic (cross-listed as ASIA 250)
RELI 315 Gender and Islam (cross-listed as SWGS 315)
RELI 322 Introduction to Buddhism (cross-listed as ASIA 322)
RELI 323 The Knowing Body (cross-listed as ASIA 323)
RELI 325 Buddhism and the Female
RELI 331/332 Advanced Tibetan Language and Culture I (cross-listed as TIBT 331 and TIBT 332)
RELI 354 Asian Apocalyptic Movements (cross-listed as ASIA 354)
RELI 355 Religion and Social Change in South Asia (cross-listed as ASIA 355)
RELI 356 Major Issues in Contemporary Islam
RELI 358 Humor and Entertainment in Islamic Society (cross-listed as HIST 359)
RELI 361 The Oriental Renaissance (cross-listed as ASIA 361)
RELI 363 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (cross-listed as ASIA 363)
RELI 364 Hindu Mystical Literature in Translation (cross-listed as ASIA 364)
RELI 365 Chinese Mysticism and Meditation (cross-listed as ASIA 365)
RELI 374 Art & Religion in China (cross-listed as ASIA 374 and HART 374)
RELI 441/525 Popular Religion in the Middle East (cross-listed as ASIA 441)
RELI 470 Buddhist Wisdom Texts
RELI 471 Buddhist Meditation Theory
RELI 480 Sexuality, Sanctity, And Psychoanalysis (cross-listed as SWGS 470)
RELI 532 Classical and Colloquial Tibetan (Graduate version of RELI 132 and TIBT 132)
RELI 580 Sexuality, Sanctity, And Psychoanalysis (Graduate level, enriched version of RELI 480)
Residential College and University Courses
UNIV 118 The Classic of Changes (I Ching) in Asian and World Culture
RICH 280 Clothing and Culture: Kimono as a Reflection of Modern Japanese History
SGST 240 Gender and Politicized Religion (cross-listed as ASIA 240)
SGST 250 Political Economy of Gender (cross-listed as POLI 250)
SGST 299 Women in Chinese Literature (cross-listed as ASIA 299)
SGST 315 Gender and Islam (cross-listed as RELI 315)
SGST 323 The Knowing Body: Buddhism, Gender, and the Social World (cross-listed as ASIA 323)
SGST 340 Gender and Politicized Religion (cross-listed as ASIA 340)
SGST 399 Women in Chinese Literature (cross-listed as ASIA 399 and CHIN 399)
SGST 422 Gender and Global Economic Justice
SGST 432 Islam in South Asia (cross-listed as ASIA 432 and HIST 432)
SGST 470 Sexuality, Sanctity, and Psychoanalysis (cross-listed as RELI 480/580)
TIBT 132/133 Tibetan Language & Culture I and II (cross-listed as RELI 132 and RELI 133)
TIBT 331/332 Advanced Tibetan Language and Culture I and II (cross-listed as RELI 331 and RELI 332)
Titles followed by an asterisk ( * ) are linked to their syllabi. Please click on those titles.
Updated 04/05/07. Please direct comments to asia@rice.edu
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