THE
ASIAN STUDIES MAJOR AT UNLV:
Admission to
the Major:
GPA: 2.50
Asian Studies:
English
Composition..........6 credits
ENG 101 and ENG 102
Literature
Requirement........3 credits
ENG 231 or ENG 232
Constitutions
Requirement....3-6 credits
Mathematics
Requirement....3 credits
Distribution
Requirement (Humanities & Fine Arts)
Life & Physical Sciences & Analytical Thinking...9-10 creditsPHIL 102 and two courses from life & physical sciences category; at least one must be a labSocial Science.................9 credits
Multicultural & International Requirements
(see
Note 1).............6 credits
Degree Requirements: Foreign Language/Foreign Culture......6 creditsHumanities..............6 creditsFine Arts...................6 Credits
Asian
Studies Major Requirements..33 credits
(at
least 21 credit hours at the upper-division level)
1)
Take AIS 101.
2)
Select 18 credits from approved courses with at least one course from each
of the first three groups:
Group
1: ANTH 401B, HIST 150, HIST 151, HIST 449, HIST 450, PSC 405L, PSC 407B, AND PSC 407O
Group
2: PHI 117, PHI 124, PHI 225, PHI 452, PHI 467, PHI 468, PHI 469
Group
3:
ART 481, ART 480, Art 495X (see note 3) CHI 331, ENG 416C, ENG 473, ENG 426A, ENG 485A, and JPN 331
Group
4: AIS 499, ENG 478C, HIST 455, PHI 352, PHI 472, SWK 461, SWK 471, SWK
493
Electives
...........32-38 credits
TOTAL:..............124
credits
Notes:
1)
Every student must complete a three-credit multicultural course and a three-credit
international course. Courses satisfying other requirements many simultaneously
satisfy the multicultural and international requirements, except one course
cannot satisfy both the multicultural and the international requirements.
2)
Courses taken in any one Asian language with a grade of C or better may
be applied toward the needed electives with a total of eight to ten credits
for the major and three to six credits for the minor.
3) ART 495X may be taken only when the topic is Asian Art. Art Department pre-requisites may be waived for Asian Studies majors for upper division Asian Art courses by permission of instructor. |

THE
ASIAN STUDIES MINOR AT UNLV:
Degree Requirements:
Asian Studies
Minor Courses: 18 credits
Includes
AIS 101, and fifteen credit hours of approved course work, with at least
twelve of these at the upper-division level.
The
Asian Studies minor also counts as the College of Business' regional concentration
requirement. |