BA in East Asian Religion, Thought, and Culture in Berkeley United States | University of California, Berkeley

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures provides an undergraduate program focused on East Asian Religion, Thought, and Culture. Understanding philosophical and religious traditions is essential for grasping numerous facets of East Asia's varied cultural landscapes. This program aims to educate students in these traditions by building expertise in textual analysis, language skills, and cultural knowledge of East Asian communities, while also exploring how these traditions intersect with and enhance broader humanities studies.

Departmental majors come from diverse academic backgrounds, with many pursuing dual degrees across a wide range of disciplines such as anthropology, applied mathematics, architecture, art history, studio arts, Asian studies, business administration, comparative literature, computer science, economics, English, linguistics, media studies, molecular biology, political economy, political science, psychology, rhetoric, and performing arts.