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| Current and potential
special topics include: |
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| Classical Chinese Poetry, Classical Chinese Prose, Japanese Theater and Cinema, Chinese Theater and Cinema, Classical Chinese/Japanese Literature, Japanese Management and Corporations, and Strategic Japanese Communications. | |
| Current and past study abroad courses that are also acceptable for electives include: | |
| Contemporary Chinese Culture and Society, Cultural Geography
of China, Advanced Readings in Japanese, Modern Japanese Literature in English
Translation, Modern Japanese International Relations, Introduction to Asian
Religions, Japanese Linguistics, and Strategic Japanese Communications.
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| Students may choose one course for the elective requirement from comparative international courses taught at Grand Valley. These comparative courses must have a minimum of 25 percent of their content devoted to East Asia. Below are examples of some courses that may qualify. Students should check with the coordinator of the East Asian Studies Program for a current list of acceptable courses. | |
| Courses that may qualify include: | |
| ANT 204 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ECO 365 Comparative Economic Systems HST 210 Empire, Culture, and Conflict HST 345 The Ancient Mediterranean and Orient SS 270 Gender and Family in Third World Development SS 280 Comparative Religions |
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| Credits transferred from an East Asian study abroad program
will be evaluated and applied, where appropriate, to the East Asian Studies
minor. However, of the 21-22 credits required, a minimum of six
credits must be taken in residence at Grand Valley. |
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