East Asian Studies

Courses for EAS Concentration Credit

Plan your course schedule with our list of Fall 2026 courses that satisfy the requirements for an East Asian Studies (EAS) concentration.

Fall 2026

#Course CodeCourse TitleInstructor
EEAST 0152Worlds of Korean CinemaHieyoon Kim
EEAST 0305China Modern: An Introduction to the Literature of Twentieth-Century ChinaLingzhen Wang
EEAST 0401Japanese AestheticsJanine Sawada
EEAST 0535Korean Popular CultureHieyoon Kim
EEAST 0560Forms of Attachment: Writing Love in Korean LiteratureSam Perry
ESEAST 1307Sex and Society in Modern ChinaBeverly Bossler
ESEAST 1314The Modern Chinese Nation: An Idea and Its LimitsRebecca Nedostup
ESEAST 1931Market Economy, Popular Culture, and Mass Media in Contemporary ChinaLingzhen Wang
ERELS 0120The Classical Chinese Philosophy of LifeLarson Difiori
EEDUC 1655Human Development and Education in East AsiaYoko Yamamoto
ECOLT 1422OThe Complete "Story of the Stone"Dore Levy
EHIAA 1202Mountains and Waters: Art and Ecology in East AsiaJeffrey Moser
EHIST 1141Japan in the Age of the SamuraiKerry Smith
EHIST 1961O
Writing and Power in China's Early Empires
Chin/Lander
EPOLS 1290The Rise of ChinaEdward Steinfeld

E=EAST Elective
S=Senior Seminar*

*Any course taught by voting EAS faculty above the 1000 level can be taken as a senior seminar if it has 1) has a research component and 2) produces a capstone project. Relevant seminars taught by non-EAS faculty can be petitioned through the DUS with a syllabus provided.