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Courses

The Department of Asian Studies offers courses in languages, linguistics, literatures, and religions. What's more, associated faculty throughout the university teach courses exploring issues in the politics, economics, history, culture, and development of different Asian regions. To see descriptions of all of the courses offered through the Department of Asian Studies, go to Cornell University Courses of Study

Information on Language Placement Exams

Spring 2008 Course Offerings

Spring 2008 Course and Room Roster

Fall 2008 Course Offerings

Fall 2008 Class and Time Roster

Important Dates

Asian Studies:
First-year Writing Seminars
        General Education
       
Literature & Linguistics
        Religon
     : Society & Culture
      Second Language Acquisition
       

Chinese Literature
Japanese Literature
Korean Literature
Sanskrit Literature
Vietnamese Literature
Asian Languages:
Bengali
Burmese
Chinese
Hindi
Indonesian
Japanese
Khmer
Korean
Nepali

Pali
Sanskrit
Sinhalese
Tagalog
Tamil
Thai
Urdu
Vietnamese
FALCON
-Intensive Chinese and Japanese

The Department of Asian Studies also offers Summer Courses on Asian Studies and Asian Languages and the Japanese Teacher Training Workshop (Not offered in 2007). These courses are offered through the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. Please note that Summer Courses offered by Asian Studies are listed under "Special Programs" in the Summer Sessions On-Line Course Catalog.

Outreach Activities are arranged throughout the year by the Asian Area Centers. During the Summers of 2002-2004, the Department of Asian Studies coordinated youth workshops in conjunction with Cornell's Adult University program.