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Courses in Persian

PRSN 102 – 001: Elementary Persian II

Instructor: Dr. Shahla Adel | MWF – 10:10-11
IDEAs in Action Logo Ideas in Action Gen-Ed(s):
Making Connections Gen-Ed(s): FND-FL

PRSN 204 – 001: Intermediate Persian II

Instructor: Dr. Shahla Adel | MWF – 11:15-12:05
IDEAs in Action Logo Ideas in Action Gen-Ed(s):
Making Connections Gen-Ed(s): FND-FL

PRSN 306 – 001: Persian Language through Literature, Film, and Media

Instructor: Dr. Shahla Adel | MWF – 1:25-2:15
IDEAs in Action Logo Ideas in Action Gen-Ed(s):
Making Connections Gen-Ed(s): CON-BN


Courses in Turkish

TURK 102 – 001: Elementary Turkish II

Instructor: Dr. Didem Havlioglu | MWF – 10:15-11:05
IDEAs in Action Logo Ideas in Action Gen-Ed(s):
Making Connections Gen-Ed(s): FND-FL

TURK 204 – 001: Intermediate Turkish II

Instructor: Dr. Didem Havlioglu | MWF – 1:45-2:35
IDEAs in Action Logo Ideas in Action Gen-Ed(s):
Making Connections Gen-Ed(s): FND-FL


Courses in Vietnamese

VIET 102 – 001: Elementary Vietnamese II

Instructor: TBD | MWF – 12:20-1:10
IDEAs in Action Logo Ideas in Action Gen-Ed(s):
Making Connections Gen-Ed(s): FND-FL

VIET 204 – 001: Intermediate Vietnamese II

Instructor: TBD | MWF – 1:25-2:15
IDEAs in Action Logo Ideas in Action Gen-Ed(s):
Making Connections Gen-Ed(s): FND-FL


Crosslisted Courses

HIST 133 (ASIA 133) – 001: Introduction to Chinese History

Instructor: Tsin | MW – 3:35-4:25 | Recitation required

ASIA 134 – : Modern East Asia

Instructor: Lee | TR – 9:30-10:45

HIST 134 (ASIA 134/PWAD 134) – 001: Modern East Asia

Instructor: Dr. Kevin Fogg | MWF – 9:05-9:55

HIST 138 (ASIA 138) – 001: History of Muslim Societies to 1500

Instructor: TBA | MWF – 10:10-11

ASIA 158 – : Introduction to East Asian Art and Architecture

Instructor: Holmberg | MW – 12:20-1:10

RELI 180 (ASIA 180) – 01W: Introduction to Islamic Civilization

Instructor: | N/A – N/A

RELI 180 (ASIA 180) – 001: Introduction to Islamic Civilization

Instructor: Chintaram | MW – 11:15-12:05 | recitation required

ASIA 181 – : Modern Muslim Societies

Instructor: TBD | TR – 12:30-1:45

RELI 181 (ASIA 181) – 001: Modern Muslim Societies

Instructor: Dr. Waleed Ziad | MW – 9:05-9:55 | Recitation required

ASIA 255H – : The Feast in Film, Fiction, and Philosophy

Instructor: Brodey | MWF – 9:05-9:55

LING 260 (ASIA 260) – 001: Languages of Southeast Asia

Instructor: Butler | MWF – 10:10-11

HIST 276 (ASIA 276) – 006: The Modern Middle East

Instructor: Shields | MW – 9:05-9:55 | Recitation required

RELI 279 (ASIA 279) – 001: Islamic Law, Ethics, and Practice

Instructor: Miller | MW – 3:35-4:50

RELI 283 (ASIA 300) – 01W: The Buddhist Tradition: India, Nepal, and Tibet

Instructor: Leve | N/A – N/A

RELI 283 (ASIA 300) – 001: The Buddhist Tradition: India, Nepal, and Tibet

Instructor: Leve | TR – 11-12:15

HIST 283H (ASIA 283H) – 001: Chairman Mao's China in World History

Instructor: Tsin | MW – 3:35-4:50

RELI 285 (ASIA 285) – 001: The Buddhist Tradition: Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka

Instructor: Leve | TR – 9:30-10:45

ECON 469 (ASIA 469) – 001: Asian Economic Systems

Instructor: Rosefielde | TR – 9:30-10:45

ECON 469 (ASIA 469) – 001: Asian Economic Systems

Instructor: Rosefielde | TR – 8-9:15

RELI 581 (ASIA 581) – 001: Sufism

Instructor: Ziad | MW – 5-6:20

RELI 582 (ASIA 582) – 001: Islam and Islamic Art in South Asia

Instructor: Bhandari | TR – 3:30-4:45

RELI 583 (ASIA 583) – 001: Religion and Culture in Iran, 1500-Present

Instructor: Dr. Waleed Ziad | MW – 5-6:15

RELI 587 (ASIA 587) – 001: Islam and Sexual Diversity

Instructor: Hammer | TR – 2-3:15


Courses of Interest

MUSC 146: Introduction to World Musics, M. Figueroa, TR 11:00-12-15

HIST 163: Modern Central Asia, E. Tasar, TR 9:30-10:45

GEOG 266: Society and Environment in Southeast Asia, C. Lentz, MWF 2:30-3:20

GEOG 270: Geography of Contemporary China, X. Chen, M 3:35-6:35

HIST 283: Chairman Mao’s China in World History, M. Tsin, M 3:35-6:05

This course will count for the interdisciplinary major/minor (China region).

HNRS 363-001: Cultural History of Food in China, M. King, TR 11-12:15
This course will count for the interdisciplinary major/minor (China region).

HIST 398-005: Writing Central Asia, E. Tasar, TR 3:30-4:45
This course will count for the interdisciplinary major/minor.

SOCI 419: Sociology of the Islamic World, C. Kurzman, TR 2:00-3:15

GLBL 490-001: The Chinese Nation As an Imagined Community, M. Tsin, T 2-4:30
This course will count for the interdisciplinary major/minor (China region).