As an Asian studies major, you will learn about the languages and literatures, religions, societies and cultures of East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia, with courses in most of the disciplines of the social sciences and the humanities.
Sample classes
- Contemporary Chinese Popular Culture
- Islam in Asia
- Indian Meditational Texts
- Vietnamese History
Outcomes
What can you do with a degree in Asian Studies?
Graduate school:
Asian studies students pursued various advanced degrees like their MA and PhD. Their graduate field interest ranges from Asian studies to East Asian studies and Africana studies.
These ambitious individuals have chosen to continue their education at prestigious institutions like Columbia University, Georgetown University, Northwestern University, and Stanford University.
Employment:
The majority of Asian studies graduates entered sectors in education, technology, and financial services.
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