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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to major world religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam) as a way of coming to know and appreciate the world views of other cultures. Attention to beliefs, values, and practices of these religions as ways of dealing with the issues basic to human life. Note: This course can be used to satisfy the university Core International Studies (IS) requirement. Although it may be usable towards graduation as a major requirement or university elective, it cannot be used to satisfy any of the university GenEd requirements. See your advisor for further information.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the major Asian religious, philosophical, and cultural traditions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto) with emphasis on the cultural roots of each religious tradition, the analysis of its principal teachings and practices, and the major cultural expressions in religious art, ritual, poetry, music, and scriptures. Note: This course can be used to satisfy the university Core International Studies (IS) requirement. Although it may be usable towards graduation as a major requirement or university elective, it cannot be used to satisfy any of the university GenEd requirements. See your advisor for further information. In addition to meeting the university Core International Studies requirement, this course meets the Non-Western/Third World IS requirement for Communication Sciences majors. Please note the recent update to the Core IS requirement at www.temple.edu/vpus/resources/coreupdates.htm#coreisupdate.
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3.00 Credits
A literary and cultural exploration of the worlds of
classical and modern China and Japan. No knowledge of Chinese or Japanese language expected. Note: (1) AS Foundation Course. (2) This course can be used to satisfy the university Core International Studies (IS) requirement. Although it may be usable towards graduation as a major requirement or university elective, it cannot be used to satisfy any of the university GenEd requirements. See your advisor for further information. In addition to meeting the university Core International Studies requirement, this course meets the Non-Western/Third World IS requirement for Communication Sciences majors. Please note the recent update to the Core IS requirement at www.temple.edu/vpus/resources/coreupdates.htm#coreisupdate.
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3.00 Credits
Architecture, sculpture, painting, and the functional arts of Asia (India, China, Japan, and Southeast Asia). A historical examination of the art as a religious expression and as a product of changing social and economic conditions. The material culture of Asia will be examined with an emphasis on differing world views and perspectives with which to ‘see’ art. Note: (1) Course fee (about $20) and field trips required. (2) This course can be used to satisfy the university Core Arts (AR) requirement. Although it may be usable towards graduation as a major requirement or university elective, it cannot be used to satisfy any of the university GenEd requirements. See your advisor for further information.
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3.00 Credits
A literary and cultural exploration of the worlds of classical and modern China and Japan. Note: AS Foundation Course. No knowledge of Chinese or Japanese language expected. Requires instructor’s permission.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the major Asian religious, philosophical, and cultural traditions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto) with emphasis on the cultural roots of each religious tradition, the analysis of its principal teachings and practices, and the major cultural expressions in religious art, ritual, poetry, music, and scriptures. Note: Requires instructor’s permission.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Provides a cross listing for regular and writing intensive courses in other departments when they have substantial Asian Studies content. Also used for directed readings and new courses. Click on the blue 6-digit CRN to see the topic. Note: Cross listing arranged by Asian Studies Director.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes practical Asian Studies knowledge
and skills. This course provides a foundation for
living and working in four countries: China,
Japan, Korea, and India. It includes basic aspects of the culture of daily life and work, such as meeting people, communication patterns, entertaining,
holidays, and taboos. The course also builds
fundamental skills for independent research on
Asian society and culture and develops basic
presentation skills for use in the workplace and
the Asian Studies capstone course. Student
teams select and research one aspect of a society
or culture, using print and online sources. Note: Required for Asian Business & Society Certificate.
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3.00 Credits
Novels, poetry, travel diaries, plays, and other genres from Japan’s Heian through Edo periods. Note: No knowledge of Japanese language expected.
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3.00 Credits
Major writers and works of late 19th, 20th, and 21st century Japanese literature. Note: No knowledge of Japanese language expected. Prior to fall 2009, the course title was “Survey of Japanese Modern Literature.”
Prerequisite:
ENGLISH 0802, 0812, 0902, 1002 (C050) or equivalent
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