BA Asian Studies

Course Overview This interdisciplinary course provides a comprehensive understanding of Asian societies, exploring their diverse traditions, values, and beliefs from both cultural and economic perspectives. It is designed to equip students with the knowledge and intercultural competencies vital for engaging with this dynamic region. An understanding of Asia opens diverse career paths in both international and domestic sectors, including industry, government, and non-profit organizations. Key Program Highlights Interdisciplinary approach to understanding diverse Asian cultures and economies Taught by a research-active faculty with recognized excellence in Asian Studies Develops highly valued intercultural communication and analytical skills Opens diverse career opportunities in government, business, and international relations Papers can be included in a Global Studies major for a broader academic focus