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The East Asian Studies program equips students with foundational knowledge, linguistic abilities, and research techniques essential for pursuing diverse academic and career opportunities focused on China, Japan, and Korea. Through the Center for Language Education, you'll engage in rigorous Chinese, Japanese, or Korean language training while collaborating with professors on subjects such as China's role in the global market, East Asian nationalism, political developments in Korea, contemporary Japanese history and governance, urban evolution in China, and the status of women in modern Chinese society.
This interdisciplinary, cross-departmental program provides both major and minor options, designed to prepare undergraduates with the essential understanding, language proficiency, and methodological approaches required for professional and scholarly pursuits related to East Asian cultures and societies.