Bucknell University

Provided Programs&Courses

Undergraduate

1. Program (Korea-related degree offered) : East Asian Studies Major
   • Programs Remarks - The civilizations of East Asia offer a wealth of human experience of invaluable import to every academic discipline. Unbroken cultural lines of great antiquity lead to modern East Asian cultures of ever growing global significance.
2. Program (Korea-related degree offered) : East Asian Studies Minor
   • Programs Remarks - The civilizations of East Asia offer a wealth of human experience of invaluable import to every academic discipline. Unbroken cultural lines of great antiquity lead to modern East Asian cultures of ever growing global significance.
   1. Korea-related Courses : EAST 111. East Asian Civilization.
      • Courses Remarks - The development of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese civilizations highlighting their political, cultural, philosophical, and religious aspects from earliest times to the present.
   2. Korea-related Courses : EAST 115. Introduction to Asian Religions.
      • Courses Remarks - A comparative study of the basic teachings and practices of Asian religions through lectures, discussions, readings, and films; inquiry into similarities and differences and views of nature.
   3. Korea-related Courses : EAST 226. East Asian Politics.
      • Courses Remarks - This course surveys political history, political institutions, economy, and society of major countries in East Asia, with focus on the continuity and changes in politics and policies of China, Japan, and Korea.
   4. Korea-related Courses : EAST 244. Religions of East Asia.
      • Courses Remarks - Focused study of one or more East Asian religious traditions. This course centers on religions and on topics that may include but will not be limited to: Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, Shinto, and new East Asian religious movements.
   5. Korea-related Courses : EAST 248. International Relations in East Asia.
      • Courses Remarks - This course offers an overview of international relations in East Asia, with focus on political, economic, and social interactions among major states in the region.
   6. Korea-related Courses : EAST 295. Topics in East Asian Studies.
      • Courses Remarks - Topics vary.
   7. Korea-related Courses : EAST 369. Seminar in East Asian History and Culture.
      • Courses Remarks - A multidisciplinary seminar for Japanese and East Asian Studies majors. Bibliography, sources and disciplinary approaches to East Asia.
   8. Korea-related Courses : EAST 370. Seminar in East Asian History and Culture.
      • Courses Remarks - A multidisciplinary seminar for Japanese and East Asian Studies majors. Individual and group studies of selected topics.
   9. Korea-related Courses : EAST 395. East Asian Studies Honors Thesis.
      • Courses Remarks - Focused research relevant to department Culminating Experience. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Seniors only.
   10. Korea-related Courses : EAST 400. East Asian Studies Senior Thesis.
       • Courses Remarks - Focused research relevant to department Culminating Experience. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Seniors only.