Asian Traditions Minor

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Co-Directors: Dr. Kammie Takahashi, Assistant Professor of Religion Studies
	Dr. Steve Coutinho, Associate Professor of Philosophy
Luce Teaching Fellow: Banerji

The Asian Traditions minor offers students the opportunity to explore the rich cultural and religious heritage of South and East Asia and its influence on contemporary affairs. Asian countries play an increasingly important role in global concerns, and it is crucial to forge connections with as much expertise and understanding as possible. The information and understanding gained through this course of study will benefit students in whatever field or endeavor they choose to pursue.

Minor Requirements

Students must choose five courses from at least three different departments and must complete a Senior Capstone Project. The courses may be chosen from Special Topic courses as approved by the Minor Program Directors and from among the regular College offerings listed below. Students are also encouraged to supplement regular course offerings with language study offered on LVAIC campuses and study abroad opportunities.

Asian Traditions Minor

Minor Requirements

English Course:

Film Studies Courses:

History Courses:

Philosophy Courses:

Political Science Course:

Religion Studies Courses:

Sociology Course:

Sustainability Studies Course: