East Asia Related Courses
The University of Arizona offers over 70 courses directly related to East Asian languages and cultures through the Department of East Asian Studies (EAS) and hundreds of others that contain East Asian content.
- EAS 160A1 The Worlds of Buddhism
- EAS 160A3 Chinese Civilization
- EAS 160A5 Languages and Cultures of East Asia
- EAS 201 Myth Memory and Mind: Traditional East Asia
- EAS 202 Symbol, Society, and Social Change- Contemporary East Asia
- EAS 222 Intro to Zen Buddhism
- EAS 240 Imagining the Buddha
- EAS 250 Hidden Histories of Asian Pacific Americans
- EAS 270 War and Revolution in Modern East Asia
- EAS 295 Topics in East Asian Studies
- EAS 333 Buddhist Meditation Traditions
- EAS 351 Zen, Tea, and Poetry: A Blending of Genres
- EAS 359 Buddhism and Healing
- EAS 376 Communist China: History and Narrative
- EAS 391 Preceptorship/Honors Preceptorship
- EAS 402 East Asian Buddhism in Regional Perspective
- EAS 491 Preceptorship
- EAS 496C Special Topics in East Asian Studies
- EAS 498 Senior Capstone/Honors Thesis
Language
- CHN 101 Elementary Chinese
- CHN 102 Elementary Chinese
- CHN 201 Intermediate Chinese
- CHN 202 Intermediate Chinese
- CHN 301 Third Year Chinese I
- CHN 302 Third Year Chinese II
Culture
- CHN 241 Introduction to Chinese Religions
- CHN 245 Chinese Popular Culture
- CHN 251 New Chinese Cinema
- CHN 305 Global Kung Fu Cinema
- CHN 331 Taoist Traditions of China
- CHN 345 Buddhists, Bandits, and Beauties: Masterworks of Chinese Fiction
- CHN 376A Contemporary China in Historical Perspective
- CHN 383 The Future of China's Past
- CHN 391 Preceptorship
Culture
- CHN 410B The Anthropology of Contemporary China
- CHN 415/417 Advanced Modern Chinese
- CHN 422 Introduction to Classical Chinese
- CHN 449 Foundations of the Chinese Literary Tradition: Song to Qing
- CHN 465 Chinese/English Translation: Theory and Practice
- CHN 481 The Life and Times of Mao Zedong
- CHN 483 Confucianism: The Classical Period
Language
- KOR 101 Elementary Korean I
- KOR 102 Elementary Korean II
- KOR 201 Intermediate Korean I
- KOR 202 Intermediate Korean II
- KOR 301 Third-Year Korean I
- KOR 302 Third-Year Korean II
Culture
- KOR 245 K-Pop, Webtoons, Ethnic Food, and More: Understanding Korean Popular Culture
- KOR 251 Korea through Films
- KOR 319 Korean Religions and Philosophies
Culture
- KOR 352 Class, Gender, and Family in Korea
- KOR 391/391H Preceptorship/Honors Preceptorship
- KOR 491/491H Preceptorship/Honors Preceptorship
Language
- JPN 101 Elementary Japanese
- JPN 102 Elementary Japanese
- JPN 201 Intermediate Japanese
- JPN 202 Intermediate Japanese
- JPN 301 Advanced Japanese
- JPN 302 Advanced Japanese
Culture
- JPN 220 Nature, Gods, and Zen: Religions in Japanese Society
- JPN 245 Japanese Popular Culture: Manga, Anime, and So Much More!
- JPN 272 Japanese Civilization
- JPN 304 Intro to Japanese Language and Linguistics
- JPN 345 Megacity Tokyo
- JPN 355 From Godzilla to Hello Kitty! US-Japan Popular Culture
- JPN 362A The Culture of Food and Health in Japan
Culture
- JPN 405 Classical Japanese
- JPN 411 Intro to Japanese Linguistics
- JPN 412 Advanced Japanese Linguistics
- JPN 421/422 Advanced Practice in Japanese
- JPN 462B The History and Culture of Edo Japan (1600-1868)
- JPN 485 History of Japanese Religions: Ancient
- JPN 486 History of Japanese Religions: Medieval
- JPN 498H Honors Thesis
Check the course schedule from the department's website for the most updated course list: https://eas.arizona.edu/undergraduate/current-students/course-schedule