Process Date: 19-APR-2024
| 105 | INTERACTIONS ALONG SILK ROAD | Active |
| Long Title: Cross-Cultural Interactions Along the Silk Road, 200 BCE - 1400 CE |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 105 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 40 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | The so-called "Silk Road" was the world's first superhighway, linking East Asia to the Mediterranean. The peoples along the way not only traded luxury goods, but also ideas, technology, and more. This course offers a thematic examination of the dynamic, cross-cultural interactions along the ancient and medieval Silk Road. (G & C) |
| 140 | TRADITIONAL EAST ASIAN CIV | Active |
| Long Title: Traditional East Asian Civilization |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 160 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 40 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | An introductory survey of East Asia from the dawn of indigenous civilization to the 16th century. Focus on the growth of a Sinitic center and its interaction with the sedentary and nomadic peoples on its Inner Asian and Pacific rims. Emphasis on the diverse peoples and societies of the area and the historical processes that bound them together through a common tradition. |
| 150 | MODERN EAST ASIAN CIVILIZATION | Active |
| Long Title: Modern East Asian Civilization |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 165 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 40 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | An introductory survey of the modern history of East Asia, examining the efforts of traditional states, particularly China and Japan, to respond to Western intrusion into the region after 1600. Focus on social and cultural problems created by attempts to modernize yet defend tradition and on the differing results of Chinese and Japanese approaches. |
| 175 | THE ARTS OF EAST ASIA | Active |
| Long Title: The Arts of East Asia |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ARHI 175 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 35 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | An introduction to artistic traditions in China, Japan, and Korea, from prehistory to the 21st century, including such objects as tomb and temple sites, gardens sculpture, calligraphy, painting, prints, and bronze and ceramic vessels. Through a balance of broader art historical readings, primary texts, scholarly essays, and focused exercises in viewing, students will explore how an object’s visual and material properties contribute to its function. |
| 191 | DIRECTED STUDY IN E ASIAN STDY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 265 | INTRO TO JAPANESE CULTURE | Active |
| Long Title: Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 265 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; CHJA 112 recommended |
| Description: | A survey introducing major characteristics of Japanese language with reference to the structure of Japanese society. Topics include honorifics, use of pronouns, loan words, age and gender differences in the language. The course will also familiarize students with various aspects of traditional and contemporary Japanese culture. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing; CHJA 112 recommended |
| 283 | CHINESE PHILOSPHY | Active |
| Long Title: |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | PHIL 283 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A survey of topics in Chinese Philosophy, which may include Classical Chinese philosphy, Buddhism and religion and comparative philosphy. We will discuss how the quickly changing historical and political climates affect the major schools of thought and influence pertinent philosphical questions for the region or topic. Assignments include papers and in-class assignments/presentations. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor |
| 284 | THE SPECTACLE OF EDO JAPAN | Active |
| Long Title: The Spectacle of Edo Japan |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ARHI 284 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 35 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | ARHI 175 or sophomore standing |
| Description: | This lecture-discussion course will focus on the diverse artistic production and consumption within Edo-period Japan (1603-1868). Topics include the revival of classical imagery, the rise of an urban bourgeois culture, the prints and paintings depicting theater and the pleasure quarters, the reification of the tea ceremony and encounters with the West through trade. Coursework will include exams and written work, and presentation. |
| 285 | EAST ASIAN METROPOLE | Active |
| Long Title: The Transformation of the Modern City: Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai (1860-1945) |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ARHI 285 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 35 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | ARHI 175 or sophomore standing |
| Description: | This lecture-discussion course explores the transformation of the cityscape in Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai. Topics include the emergence of the modern artist, the search for an “avant-garde” of the East, the modernization of public and private spaces, the introduction of film and photography and the rise of the “modern girl.” Coursework will include exams, an annotated bibliography and a paper. |
| 286 | POLITICS MOD CNTMP CHINESE ART | Active |
| Long Title: The Politics and Power in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ARHI 286 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | ARHI 101 or sophomore standing |
| Description: | Over the past century, China has witnessed the arrival of Western Imperialism, mass rebellion, revolution, and radical reconstruction under the Communist regime. This seminar will trace how artists attempted to intervene in social life to change its course of devlopment and how art continues to affect radical social change. Students will be assessed through exams, presentations, and written assignments. |
| 308 | CHINESE WOMEN'S HISTORY | Active |
| Long Title: Half the Sky: Chinese Women's History |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 308 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing or consent of instructor |
| Description: | This course examines important questions about the lives of women in the last thousand years of Chinese history. Through an exploration of primary sources in translation, classic works of fiction, film, memoirs, and oral histories, we will address theoretical questions fundamental to both women’s studies and Chinese history. |
| 310 | INTRO EAST ASIAN LINGUISTICS | Active |
| Long Title: Introduction to East Asian Linguistics |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 310 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | LING 150 and sophomore standing |
| Description: | Survey of genetic, regional, and typological classification of East Asian languages; writing systems for Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Tibetan languages; descriptive and comparative analyses of phonological, morphological, and syntactic structures of East Asian languages. More than one language may be investigated in detail. PREREQUISITES: LING 150 and sophomore standing |
| 330 | JAPNESE PREMOD LIT/CULT IN ENG | Active |
| Long Title: Survey of Premodern Japanese Literature and Culture (in English) |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 330 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | This course introduces students to seminal works of Japanese culture before 1868, and modern representations of premodern culture. Although the course will primarily focus on literature in translation, it will also look at works of art, film, and material culture. Taught in English. |
| 331 | TOPICS IN EAST ASIAN ART | Active |
| Long Title: Topics in East Asian Art |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ARHI 331 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | One 200-level course in art historyor consent of instructor |
| Description: | An examination of a particular topic in East Asian art history. Students are expected to carry out independent reaseach through a series of guided assignments. The topic will change periodically. Course may be repeated when the topic is different. Not open to students who have previously received or need to receive credit for ARHI 430. |
| 332 | MODRN JAPANESE LIT/FILM (ENGL) | Active |
| Long Title: Survey of Modern Japanese Literature and Film (in English) |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 332 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | This course introduces students to seminal works of Japanese literature and film from 1868 to the present, as a way to think about the transformation of Japan from a traditional society to a modern nation state. |
| 345 | FEMALE BODY IN EAST ASIAN ART | Active |
| Long Title: Theorizing the Female Body in East Asian Art |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ARHI 345 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 20 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity G044 - GER Dimens Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing |
| Description: | This discussion-based course will examine how tomb murals, paintings, prints, photography, and film have addressed the female body throughout East Asian history. We will explore how social and political issues were defined and negotiated through the gendered images of bodies in Japan, Korea and China in the context of national identity formation, historical reconstruction, subjectivity and sexuality. Coursework will include exams and a research paper. |
| 350 | MOD CHINESE LIT & CIN IN TRANS | Active |
| Long Title: Modern Chinese Literature and Cinema in Translation |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 350 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; EAST 150 recommended |
| Description: | A survey of 20th-century Chinese fiction and cinema. Iconoclastic works of modern Chinese vernacular fiction from 1919 through the post-Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) will be juxtaposed alongside films dealing with the same period, such as Red Sorghum (1987) and Farewell, My Concubine (1992) made by the so-called Fifth Generation of film directors (born after 1949, when the People’s Republic was founded). Class conducted in English. No knowledge of Chinese required. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing; EAST 150 recommended |
| 355 | HIST CHINESE LANGUAGE (IN ENG) | Active |
| Long Title: History of the Chinsese Language (in English) |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 355 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; one year of Chinese recommended |
| Description: | This course covers the history of the Chinese language, including the structural characteristics of the language, invention and evolution of the writing system, general survey of the major dialects, dichronic changes, spread and influence of the Chinese lexicon in East Asia, birth of the common language putonghua, evaluation of traditional versus simplified characters, and challenges of the language in the modern era. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing; one year of Chinese recommended |
| 360 | CHINESE CONTEMP FILM (IN ENG) | Active |
| Long Title: Chinese Contemporary Film in English |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 360 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; EAST 150 or EAST 420 recommended |
| Description: | Using feature films and documentaries from the so-called Fifth [1982-] and Sixth Generations [beginning in the 1990s] of film directors in China, this course provides a visual record of the immense political, economic, and social changes in China since the Reform and Opening up period at the end of the Cultural Revolution. Taught in English. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing; EAST 150 or EAST 420 recommended |
| 361 | WESTERN ENCOUNTERS WITH CHINA | Active |
| Long Title: Western Encounters with China: Perceptions and Misperceptions |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 361 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing |
| Description: | This course examines Western encounters with China since the thirteenth century, from Marco Polo to contemporary journalists, such as Peter Hessler. Students will analyze and assess Western perceptions and misperceptions of China through a variety of primary sources in translation and relevant secondary studies. |
| 364 | ETHNOGRAPHY OF EAST ASIA | Active |
| Long Title: Ethnography of East Asia |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ANTH 364 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 20 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | ANTH 110 or sophomore standing |
| Description: | A critical and comparative examination of key areas of sociocultural change in present-day East Asia. Focusing on China, we address new areas of research in East Asian anthropology such as demographic change, modernization, urbanization and stratification, gender and the body politic, sexuality, pop culture, consumption, ethnic minorities and national cultural identities. PREREQUISITES: ANTH 110 or sophomore standing |
| 366 | ETHNOGRAPHY OF JAPAN | Active |
| Long Title: Ethnography of Japan |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ANTH 366 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 20 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | ANTH 110 or sophomore standing |
| Description: | Critical examination of social and cultural (re)presentations of Japan from the postwar to the postmodern. Exploration of diversities of lived reality and social change in contemporary Japan. Topics include: nationalism and historical consciousness, family and gender ideologies, invisible and visible others, sexuality, pop culture, and the Heisei recession. PREREQUISITES: ANTH 110 or sophomore standing |
| 370 | CHINESE TRAD LIT/THGHT IN ENG | Active |
| Long Title: Chinese Traditional Literature and Thought (in English) |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 370 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | An introduction to the texts and schools comprising traditional Chinese literature and thought. Reading across time and genre, from ancient classics such as Shijing to Tang poetry, to later Ming novels Water Margin and Romance of the Three Kingdoms, students will explore the breadth of the Chinese literary tradition while engaging with primary texts from the Confucian, Buddhist and Daoist traditions that shaped it. Lecture, discussion and exams. |
| 377 | HIST JAPANESE LANG (IN ENG) | Active |
| Long Title: History of the Japanese Language (in English) |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHJA 365 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; one year of Japanese recommended |
| Description: | This course explores the history of the Japanese language, including theories of its origin, the importation of the Chinese characters, Kanji, the invention of the Japanese syllabaries, Kana, the development of the writing system, lexical influence of loan words, and the evolution of both written and spoken forms in modern Japanese. The course also investigates two other lanuages in Japan, the Ainu and the Ryukyu languages. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing; one year of Japanese recommended |
| 378 | E ASIAN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY | Active |
| Long Title: East Asian Environmental History |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | EAST 378 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 25 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Some background in East Asian Studies or Environmental Studies is recommended. |
| Description: | This course will explore traditional East Asian ideas about the relationship between humans and their natural environments, as well the premodern and modern history of that interaction. We will also consider the relationship between these philosophies and practice, both for the societies we study and for our own. PREREQUISITES: Some background in East Asian Studies or Environmental Studies is recommended. |
| 380 | ASIAN WOMEN AND FEMINISM | Active |
| Long Title: Asian Women and Feminism |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G042 - GER Global Diversity G044 - GER Dimens Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | GEST 100 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | This course will focus on the history of women and feminism in Asia, with an emphasis on Indian and East Asian women's histories. Past and present religious, political, economic, and artistic thought and practices of women will be examined to analyse how they have responded to and resisted patriarchal cultures. This course can be counted as the equivalent of GEST 280. PREREQUISITES: GEST 100 or consent of instructor |
| 388 | EARLY MODERN JAPAN | Active |
| Long Title: Early Modern Japan |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 388 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing or consent of instructor |
| Description: | This discussion course offers an overview of the early modern history of Japan. Through an analysis of literature, woodblock prints, documents, and secondary historical studies we will explore selected issues in the social and cultural history of the Tokugawa and Meiji periods. |
| 390 | TUTORIAL IN E ASIAN STUDIES | Active |
| Long Title: Tutorial Studies in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Individualized advanced study under regular staff direction on topics not covered in lower-level courses. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 391 | DIRECTED STUDY IN E ASIAN STDY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
| 399 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN EAST | Active |
| Long Title: Independent Study in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Individualized advanced research under staff guidance to prepare a substantial paper. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 420 | CONTEMPORARY CHINA | Active |
| Long Title: Contemporary China |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 360 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing or consent of instructor; HIST 165 recommended |
| Description: | A course on selected issues in the history of contemporary China. Major themes include the formation of the modern state, national identity, political (dis)unity, population constraints, environmental sustainability, international relations, and global outreach. A variety of primary and secondary sources will be examined and analyzed. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor |
| 430 | TOPICS IN ASIAN ART | Active |
| Long Title: Topics in Asian Art |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | ARHI 430 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 15 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | One 200-level course in art history or consent of instructor |
| Description: | An examination of a particular topic in the history of art in Asia. Students are expected to carry out independent research culminating in a research paper. Topic will change periodically. Course may be repeated when topic is different. Not open to students who have previously received credit for ARHI 331. |
| 491 | BORDERLANDS IN ASIA | Active |
| Long Title: Borderlands in Modern East and Inner Asia: History, Culture, and Identity |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 491 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 18 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity G044 - GER Dimens Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Junior standing or consent of instructor |
| Description: | Seminar on Euro-Asian borderlands, with a focus on East Asia during the Modern Period. Adopting a transnational approach, the course examines the fluidity of the concept of the “frontier,” along with various understandings of what borderlands are, from the perspective of both indigenous peoples and those from afar. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing or consent of instructor |
| 492 | HISTORY OF CHINESE MEDICINE | Active |
| Long Title: The Art of Healing: A History of Chinese Medicine |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | HIST 492 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Junior standing |
| Description: | This course offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the history of Chinese medicine. Students will study the canonical literature of the discipline, and analyze the ways in which those texts and ideas have been reshaped in modern and contemporary practice. Topics include: forensic medicine, gender, religion, and public health. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing |
| 510 | SEMINAR: ZEN BUDDHISM | Active |
| Long Title: Seminar on Zen Buddhism |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | RLST 510 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 15 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | RLST 220 or RLST 216 |
| Description: | Zen Buddhism is perhaps the most widely known form of Buddhism in the West and also the most widely misunderstood. This course provides a detailed look at the history and doctrines of Zen Buddhism in China and Japan. Combining the use of original source materials (in translation) with an emphasis on intellectual history, the course covers specific doctrines that have differentiated the major schools of Zen. PREREQUISITES: RLST 220 or RLST 216 |
| 515 | SACRED MOUNTAINS OF ASIA | Active |
| Long Title: Sacred Mountains of Asia |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | EAST 515 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; EAST 140, EAST 150, or RLST 216, or consent of instructor |
| Description: | This course explores Asian sacred mountains from a religious and cultural perspective, focusing on the connections between traditions, following these traditions from their earliest sources to the modern period where they begin to interact with nationalism and modern recreation. This course is designed for upper-level East Asian Studies majors, Environmental Studies majors, and Religious Studies majors who are interested in the intersection between geography, religion, culture, and conservation. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing; EAST 140, EAST 150, or RLST 216, or consent of instructor |
| 590 | TUTORIAL IN E ASIAN STUDIES | Active |
| Long Title: Tutorial Studies in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Individualized advanced study under regular staff direction on topics not covered in lower-level courses. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 591 | DIRECTED STUDY IN E ASIAN STDY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 599 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN EAST | Active |
| Long Title: Independent Study in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Individualized advanced research under staff guidance to prepare a substantial paper. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 620 | SENIOR SEMINAR | Active |
| Long Title: Senior Seminar in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G042 - GER Global Diversity S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | Senior majors with advanced intermediate Chinese or Japanese language or the equivalent. |
| Description: | A senior level workshop culminating in the completion of a substantial paper or project derived from previous coursework in the discipline or related fields or field experience in consultation with department faculty. Students with sufficiently advanced Chinese or Japanese language skills are encouraged to use some target language sources in carrying out their research. Students must share the results of their work in a public forum prior to graduation. PREREQUISITES: Senior majors with advanced intermediate Chinese or Japanese language or the equivalent. |
| 690 | TUTORIAL IN E ASIAN STUDIES | Active |
| Long Title: Tutorial Studies in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Individualized advanced study under regular staff direction on topics not covered in lower-level courses. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 691 | DIRECTED STUDY IN E ASIAN STDY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| 695 | INTERNSHIP IN E ASIAN STUDIES | Active |
| Long Title: Internship in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 08 - Internship/Practica | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A010 - Internship S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | The academic component of the internship includes readings related to the substance of the internship, discussions with the faculty supervisor, and a written report appropriate to the discipline. Course grades are based on this academic work. |
| 699 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN EAST | Active |
| Long Title: Independent Study in East Asian Studies |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | S046 - East Asian Studies UD05 - Non-Divisional UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
| Description: | Individualized senior-level advanced research under staff guidance to prepare a substantial paper for the senior experience, or for submission for honors. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |