University of Victoria

Provided Programs&Courses

Undergraduate

1. Program (Korea-related degree offered) : Pacific and Asian Studies
   • Program Remarks - The Department of Pacific and Asian Studies offers a BA program addressing the increasing artistic, political, and economic importance of Asia for Canada.
   1. Korea-related Courses : PAAS 100 Introduction to Pacific and Asian Studies
      • Course Remarks - Central themes and various aspects of Asian and Pacific Studies from the early-modern period to the present day. Studies of film, literature, religion, politics and economics.
   2. Korea-related Courses : PAAS 105 Pacific and Asia Today
      • Course Remarks - Introduces peoples and countries across the region through a study of contemporary events and issues reported in the public media. Provides students with the foundations of a historical and theoretical context, exercising critical skills in encountering media reports of environmental disasters, political crises, social movements and new technological developments.
   3. Korea-related Courses : PAAS 200 Introduction to Theories and Methods in Pacific and Asian Studies
      • Course Remarks - A variety of theoretical approaches and perspectives applicable to the study of the Pacific and Asian region.
   4. Korea-related Courses : PAAS 301 Social Theory and Analysis in Pacific and Asian Area Studies
      • Course Remarks - Theoretical perspectives applicable to the field of Pacific Area Studies
   5. Korea-related Courses : PAAS 305 Religions of East Asia
      • Course Remarks - A survey of the religious literature and systematic thought of the traditions of China and Japan, including Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism and Shinto.

Exchange

1. Program (Korea-related degree offered) : Incoming Exchange
   • Program Remarks - International Student Services (ISS) operates an exchange program for UVic's Faculties of Humanities, Science and Social Sciences.