Religious Studies/Asian Studies Combined Major

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I. A minimum of nine required religious studies courses.

II. In addition to fulfilling requirements for the disciplinary major, students must complete seven Asian Studies courses:

  1. At least one multi-regional course from the list of Asian Studies courses (taken on-or off-campus).
  2. One semester-long course in an Asian language.
  3. Five electives, including at least one course at the 300 or 400 level.

No more than three of these courses can be selected from a single department or focus on a single region. Two of the five required electives must be outside the religious studies department. One of the electives must include a research component.  Religious Studies courses listed for Asian studies credit may also count for the departmental major.