BA East Asian Studies and Linguistics

Course Overview This Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration of the region, combining rigorous language acquisition with a broad examination of its diverse cultures, histories, and societies. The program is distinguished by its strong comparative approach, providing a holistic understanding of East Asia as a whole while allowing students to tailor their studies around a secondary academic discipline. Key Program Highlights Master an East Asian language (e.g., Japanese, Korean, or Mandarin) through immersive study Gain a holistic, cross-cultural understanding of the region's history, politics, and arts Customize your degree by pairing East Asian expertise with another field of study Develop critical analytical skills through an interdisciplinary curriculum Build a strong foundation for careers in international relations, business, and academia