Yearly Course Listing
2003-2004 Approved Courses
Please note that these courses are subject to change. We will update them as information becomes available.
Fall 2005
Please confirm courses by referring to course bulletin.
HUMANITIES
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| AAL 355-1 |
Hebrew Literature - In Hebrew |
TBA |
Grad |
| Art History 240 |
Introduction to Asian Art |
MW 9:30-11:00 |
Huntington |
| Comp Lit 271-3 |
Japanese Literature in Translation |
TTH 11:00-12:20 |
Lyons |
| Comp Lit 274-1 |
Chinese Literature in Translation |
MW 3:00-4:20 |
Zhang |
| English 378 |
Asian American Poetry |
TTH 9:30-10:50 |
Wang |
| Hum 395 |
Humanities Seminar: What is Chinese about Chinese Art? |
T 2:00-5:00 |
Fraser |
| Religion 250 |
Introduction to Islam |
MWF 12:00-12:50 |
Seesemann |
| Religion 350 |
Qur'an |
MW 2:00-3:20 |
Seesemann |
| Religion 352 |
Biblical Themes in Muslim Tradition |
TTH 2:00-3:20 |
Lassner |
HISTORY
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| History 214 |
Asian American History |
TTH 11:00-12:20 |
Yuh |
| History 281-1 |
Chinese Civilization |
MWF 10:00-10:50 |
Carroll |
| History 370-1 |
History of Islamic Middle East: 600-1200 |
MWF 10:00-10:50 |
Petry |
| History 374 |
Historical Background to Jewish-Muslim Relations |
TTH 9:30-10:50 |
Lassner |
| History 385 |
History of India |
TTH 11:00-12:20 |
McLane |
| History 391-20 |
The Ottoman Empire & Europe in the Early Modern Period |
TTH 11:00-12:20 |
Krstic |
| History 392/395-30 |
Egypt Under Nasser & Sadat |
MW 2:00-3:20 |
Petry |
| History 392/395-31 |
Korean Diaspora |
W 1:00-3:50 |
Yuh |
SOCIAL SCIENCES
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| Asian Am 394-0-20 |
Asian American Cinema and Identity |
T 6:00-9:00pm |
Aoki |
| History 392/395-31 |
Korean Diaspora |
W 1:00-3:50 |
Yuh |
| Poli Sci 354 |
Southeast Asian Politics |
TTH 2:00-3:20 |
Winters |
| Poli Sci 390-20 |
Special Topics: Politics and Society in the Middle East |
TTH 4:00-5:30 |
Hashemi |
*Asian and Middle East Studies Majors may count up to two Asian American courses toward their degree requirements
Winter 2006
Please confirm class times, etc., with CAESAR
HUMANITIES
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| AAL 355-1-20 |
Hebrew Literature - In Hebrew |
W 1:00-3:15 |
Grad |
| Asian Am 275 |
Introduction to Asian American Literature |
TTh 11:00-12:20 |
Wang |
| Asian Am 380 |
Topics in Asian American Arts and Performance: Indian Classical Dance / Contemporary Context |
TTh 11:00-12:20 |
Staff |
| Asian Am 394 |
Professional Linkage Program: Asian American Arts in Practice |
T 6:00-8:50 |
Aoki |
| Comp Lit 271-2 |
Early Japanese Literature |
TTH 11:00-12:20 |
Lyons |
| Comp Lit 271-4 |
Modern Japanese Women Writers |
TTH 2:00-3:20 |
Lyons |
| Comp Lit 274 |
Chinese Fiction |
MW 3-4:20 |
Zhang |
| Comp Lit 278 |
Modern Hebrew Literature |
MWF 9:00-9:50 |
Staff |
| History 392-0-20 |
Topics in History : Conversion to Christianity, Islam & Judaism |
T 2:00-4:00 |
Krstic |
| Religion 200 |
Introduction to Hinduism |
MWF 2-2:50 |
Sarbacker |
| Religion 210 |
Introduction to Buddhism |
TTh 12:30-1:50 |
Wickremeratne |
| Religion 351 |
Muhammad, Jews, Islam |
TTh 9:30-10:50 |
Lassner |
HISTORY
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| History 284-0 |
Japanese Civilization |
MWF 2:00-2:50 |
Hein |
| History 370-2 |
History of Islamic Middle East: 1200-1789 |
MWF 10:00-10:50 |
Petry |
| History 381-1 |
History of Modern China: 1600-1911 |
TTH 11:00-12:20 |
Macauley |
| History 384-1 |
History of Modern Japan: 1860-1943 |
TTH 2:00-3:20 |
Hein |
| History 392/395-35 |
The Partition of India |
T 2:00-4:00 |
McLane |
| History 392/395-30 |
The Six-Day War (1967): Its Influence on Arab-Israel Relations |
T 2:00-3:20 |
Lassner |
SOCIAL SCIENCES
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| Asian Am 201-0-20 |
South Asians in Context |
TTH 9:30-10:50 |
Aravamudan |
| Asian Am 201-0-21 |
Asian American & Social / Public Policy |
TTh 12:30-2:00 |
Cheng |
| Asian Am 370 |
Diaspora in Asian American Studies |
W 2:00-3:50 |
Yuh |
| Asian Am 392 |
Comparative Racial Formations |
M 2:30-5:00 |
Otsuka |
| Poli Sci 355 |
Chinese Politics |
TTH 4-5:20 |
Shih |
| Poli Sci 390-20 |
Special Topics in Political Science: Islam & Democracy in the Middle East |
TTh 11:00-12:30 |
Hashemi |
| Poli Sci 390-22 |
Special Topics in Political Science: Civic / Military Relations in Israel |
MW 4:00-5:20 |
Michael |
Spring 2006
Please confirm class times, etc., with CAESAR
HUMANITIES
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| Art History 389 |
Non-Euro-American Art: New Media in the Pacific Rim |
MWF 10:00-10:50 |
Patterson |
| Art T&P 390 |
Special Topics: Calligraphy |
MW 9:00-11:50 |
Sato |
| Art T&P 390 |
Special Topics: The Art of Sumi-e |
MW 1:00-3:50 |
Sato |
| Asian Am 380 |
Topics in Asian Am Arts/Performance (dept. consent) |
TBA |
Argade |
| Comp Lit 274-3 |
Introduction to Chinese Literature |
MW 3:00-4:20 |
Zhang |
| Comp Lit 313 |
Wages of War: Self and Other in Extremity |
TBA |
Lyons |
| Hum 301 |
Topics in the Humanities: Art & Society in India |
M 10:00-12:30 |
Staff |
| Religion 210 |
Introduction to Buddhism |
TBA |
Bond |
| Religion 309 |
Topics in Hinduism: Yoga Literature |
TBA |
Sarbacker |
| Religion 321 |
Prophecy in Ancient Isreal |
TBA |
Sommer |
| RTVF 351 |
National Cinema: Hong Kong |
MW 3:00-4:50 |
Kleinhans |
HISTORY
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| History 381-2 |
History of Modern China: Twentieth Century China |
MWF 11:00-11:50 |
Macauley |
| History 391-24 |
Islam & Secularism in Iran & Turkey |
TTh 11:00-12:20 |
Zarinebaf |
| History 391-25 |
Modern Southeast Asia History |
MWF 10:00-10:50 |
Au |
| History 391-26 |
The Nascent State of Israel: Internal Politics & Social Change |
TTh 11:00-12:20 |
Rekhess |
| History 392-20 |
Colonial Medicine in Asia, India, China & Southeast Asia |
TTh 2:00-3:20 |
Au |
| History 392-24 |
Political Islam in the Contemporary Middle East |
TTh 2:00-3:20 |
Rekhess |
| History 395-40 |
Imperialism in Asia |
T 2:00-4:50 |
Macauley |
SOCIAL SCIENCES
| Course No. |
Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
| Asian Am 201-20 |
Topics in Asian Am Studies: Illegitimate Media |
TBA |
Derecho |
| Asian Am 201-21 |
Topics in Asian Am Studies: Taiwanese Americans |
TTh 3:30-5:00 |
Cheng |
| Asian Am 392-20 |
Seminar in Asian Am Studies: Sci Fi & the Politics of Race |
TBA |
Cheng |
| Asian Am 392-21 |
Seminar in Asian Am Studies: Techno-Orientalism (dept. consent) |
TBA |
Derecho |
| Gender Studies 390 |
National & Transnational: Indian Women in Global World |
MW 9:30-10:50 |
Nabar |
| History 391-26 |
The Nascent State of Israel: Internal Politics & Social Change |
TTh 11:00-12:20 |
Rekhess |
| History 392-24 |
Political Islam in the Contemporary Middle East |
TTh 2:00-3:20 |
Rekhess |
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