East Asian Studies

2026–2027

94 courses

EASIA 101Understanding East Asia
EASIA 102East Asian Languages and Cultures
EASIA 205Language in Chinese Society
EASIA 211Overview of the Japanese Language
EASIA 215Linguistics in Japanese Everyday Life
EASIA 222East Asian Indigeneity
EASIA 223East Asian Religions
EASIA 224Interculturalism and East Asian Music
EASIA 225Cultural Exchanges in East Asia
EASIA 226Globalism and Transformation in Chinese Pop Music
EASIA 230Popular Culture and Contemporary Chinese Society
EASIA 232Overview of Chinese Culture
EASIA 233Gender and Sexuality in Chinese Literature and Culture
EASIA 234The Chinese Literati
EASIA 236Modernity and Contemporary Chinese Civilization
EASIA 237Reinventing Culture in East Asia
EASIA 238Confucianism and Chinese Civilization
EASIA 239Daoism and Chinese Civilization
EASIA 240Prehistoric Pots to Hello Kitty: Introduction to Japanese Culture
EASIA 247Samurai, Geisha, and Ghosts
EASIA 260Popular Culture and Contemporary Japanese Society
EASIA 270Overview of Korean Culture
EASIA 271Introduction to Modern Korea
EASIA 272Introduction to Contemporary Korea
EASIA 273Kimchi, Plastic Surgery and Korean Wave: 20 Keywords for Understanding Korean Culture
EASIA 305Introduction to Chinese Linguistics
EASIA 307Chinese Psycholinguistics
EASIA 308Language and Interactions in Chinese Social Institutions
EASIA 314Japanese Pronunciation and Sound Structure
EASIA 315Introduction to Japanese Linguistics
EASIA 316Japanese Language and Society
EASIA 320Indigeneity and Visual Culture of East Asia
EASIA 322Buddhist Art of Asia
EASIA 323Topics in East Asian Religions
EASIA 325Modern and Early Modern Japanese Religions
EASIA 326Otaku, Video Games, and Martial Arts: Cultural Interactions in East Asian Media
EASIA 329Poetry Translation Workshop
EASIA 331Pre-modern Chinese Literature in Translation
EASIA 336Modern Chinese Literature in Translation
EASIA 338Topics in Chinese Studies
EASIA 342Anime: Process, History, and Aesthetics
EASIA 343Video Games and Japanese Culture
EASIA 345Literature and the Environment in Premodern China
EASIA 346Mirrors, Masks, and Modernity: Self-Representation in Modern Japanese Literature
EASIA 347The Japanese Supernatural
EASIA 348The Chinese Supernatural
EASIA 351Culture and Identity in Taiwan
EASIA 359Culture and Identity in Hong Kong
EASIA 369East Asian Cinema
EASIA 370Topics in Contemporary Korean Culture
EASIA 371Pre-Modern Korean Literature in Translation
EASIA 372K-Pop and Korean Culture
EASIA 373Arts of Korea: Tomb Murals to Video Art and VR Films
EASIA 374Korea-Canada Relations
EASIA 376Korean Sociolinguistics
EASIA 405Chinese Linguistics
EASIA 406Research Methods in Chinese Language
EASIA 415Japanese Linguistics
EASIA 421Orientalisms and Occidentalisms
EASIA 422Urban Crime Film in East Asia
EASIA 423Topics in Japanese Religions
EASIA 424Revisioning Buddhism and Shinto
EASIA 425Topics in East/West Critical Theory
EASIA 427Colonial and Post Colonial Culture in East Asia
EASIA 428Topics in East Asian Studies
EASIA 429Landscape and Soundscape in East Asian Culture
EASIA 431Topics in Pre-Modern Chinese Literary History
EASIA 432The History of the Book in China
EASIA 433Classical Chinese Poetry
EASIA 438Topics in Chinese Studies
EASIA 441Topics in Japanese Literary History
EASIA 442The Tale of the Genji
EASIA 443Japanese Theatre from the Noh to the Avant-garde
EASIA 444Dawn of the Samurai: The Tale of the Heike and Warrior Rule in Japan
EASIA 448Topics in Japanese Studies
EASIA 456Languages and Cultures of the Ryukyus
EASIA 461Occult Cinephilia: Contemporary Japanese Horror in Film
EASIA 471Topics in Korean Studies
EASIA 472Topics in Korean Literary History
EASIA 473Love, Death, and Cannibalism in Korean Culture