History Asian Studies, Certificate
Certificate in History – Asian Studies (340001C)
Program Contact
Dr. A Martin Wainwright
Department Chair, History
330-972-6512
mwainwright@uakron.edu
The following information has official approval of the Department of History and the Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this certificate is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.
The following courses constitute a “Certificate in History – Asian Studies” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the certificate to be noted on the student’s record. Students will need to complete the equivalent of a fourth semester level language class (South or East Asian language).
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Electives | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select 15 credits from at least three of the following areas: | 15 | |
| Geography | ||
| Asia | ||
| Geology | ||
| Natural Environment of China | ||
| Field Studies in Geology | ||
| History | ||
| Empires of the Ancient World | ||
| World Civilizations: China 1 | ||
| World Civilizations: Japan 1 | ||
| World Civilizations: Southeast Asia 1 | ||
| World Civilizations: India 1 | ||
| Imperial China | ||
| Modern China | ||
| Modern East Asia | ||
| The Vietnam War | ||
| Gender and Culture in China | ||
| Japan & the Pacific War, 1895-1945 | ||
| Modern India | ||
| Special Studies: North American History | ||
| Japanese | ||
| Japanese Culture through Film | ||
| Art | ||
| Special Topics: History of Art 2 | ||
| Dance | ||
| Topics in World Dance | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | |
| 1 | Only one World Civilization class will be counted toward the certificate credits unless the course involves travel abroad. World Civilization classes do fulfill a General Education requirement. |
| 2 | Select one of the following topics; The Art of India, The Art of China, The Art of Korea and Japan, or The Art of Buddhist Japan. |