Courses
Spring 2026
Area Studies Courses
| Course Code | Title | Credits | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAS 2100 | South Asian Diaspora Combined with: ANTHR 2410, SHUM 2101 | 3 | Munasinghe, V |
| AEM 2300 | International Trade and Finance Combined with: ECON 2300 | 3 | Basu, A |
| AEM 4005 | Rating Nations: Economic Performance and Other Indicators | 1.5 | Basu, K |
| ANTHR 3420 | Myth, Ritual, and Symbol Combined with: RELST 3420 | 3 | Willford, A |
| ANTHR 4401 | Advanced Documentary Production Combined with: ANTHR 7401, PMA 4401, PMA 7401 | 3 | Raheja, N |
| ANTHR 4424 | Ethnographic Film Theory and History Combined with: ANTHR 7424 | 4 | Raheja, N |
| ANTHR 4467 | Self and Subjectivity Combined with: ANTHR 7467 | 4 | Willford, A |
| ARTH 2805 | Introduction to Asian Art: Material Worlds Combined with: ASIAN 2285, SHUM 2805, VISST 2805 | 4 | McGowan, K Pan, A |
| ARTH 4695 | Studies in Global Modern Art Combined with: ARTH 6695 | 3 | Dadi, I |
| ARTH 4720 | Curating the British Empire Combined with: ARTH 6720, BSOC 4634, HIST 4634, HIST 6634, STS 4634, STS 6634 | 3 | Ratcliff, J |
| ASIAN 2248 | Buddhists in Indian Ocean World: Past and Present Combined with: HIST 2548, RELST 2248 | 3 | Blackburn, A |
| ASIAN 2250 | Introduction to Asian Religions Combined with: RELST 2250 | 3 | Boucher, D |
| ASIAN 3319 | From Meditation to Mat, Cave to Cartoon: Yoga as Philosophy, Practice, and Public Performance Combined with: RELST 3319 | 3 | Bhattacharjee, A |
| ASIAN 4020 | Buddhist Moderns: Visions of Human Flourishing Combined with: ASIAN 6020, RELST 4020, RELST 6022 | 3 | Blackburn, A |
| ASIAN 4377 | Issues in South Asian Studies Combined with: ASIAN 6377 | 1 | Bass, D |
| ASIAN 5505 | Methodology of Asian Language Learning and Teaching | 2 | Larson, N Liu, R |
| FSAD 6370 | Research Seminar in Apparel Design | 1 | Green, D |
| GDEV 4140 | Global Cropping Systems and Sustainable Development Combined with: PLSCI 4140, PLSCI 5140 | 3 | McDonald, A |
| GOVT 2444 | Politics of South Asia | 4 | Thompson, S |
| GOVT 2543 | Politics in Central Asia | 3 | Hozoori, S |
| GOVT 2847 | Political History of Modern Afghanistan Combined with: NES 2847 | 3 | Hozoori, S |
| GOVT 4000 | Gandhi's Politics Combined with: GOVT 6836, RELST 6836 | 4 | Livingston, A |
| GOVT 6053 | Comparative Method in International and Comparative Politics | 4 | Pepinsky, T |
| HIST 1402 | FWS: Global Islam | 3 | Tagliacozzo, E |
| HIST 2750 | History of Modern India Combined with: ASIAN 2275 | 3 | Ghosh, D |
| INFO 6600 | Technology for Underserved Communities | 3 | Vashistha, A |
| LING 3314 | Introduction to Historical Linguistics Combined with: LING 6314 | 4 | Weiss, M |
| NBA 6370 | Current Global Issues for Business: China, India, Latin America, Europe and beyond | 1.5 | Casanova, L Flores-Macias, G |
| NS 4140 | Maternal and Child Nutrition and Health Combined with: NS 6140 | 3 | Finkelstein, J |
| NS 6200 | Translational Research and Evidence-Based Policy and Practice in Nutrition | 3 | Finkelstein, J |
| PE 1427 | Ashtanga Yoga Foundations | 1 | Cunningham, J |
| PE 1429 | Vinyasa Yoga | 1 | Cunningham, J |
| PHIL 2540 | Introduction to Indian Philosophy Combined with: ASIAN 3344, CLASS 3674, RELST 3344 | 3 | McCrea, L |
| PLSCI 6017 | Cropping Systems Ecology | 2 | McDonald, A |
| PUBPOL 2050 | Critical Perspectives in Global Health and Policy | 3 | Lodge, W |
Language Courses
| Course Code | Title | Credits | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENGL 1100 | Elements of Bangla-Bengali Language and Culture | 1 | Chowdhury, R |
| BENGL 1122 | Elementary Bangla-Bengali II | 4 | Chowdhury, R |
| BENGL 2202 | Intermediate Bangla-Bengali II | 3 | Chowdhury, R |
| BENGL 3302 | Advanced Bangla-Bengali II | 3 | Chowdhury, R |
| HINDI 1122 | Elementary Hindi II | 4 | Singh, S |
| HINDI 2202 | Intermediate Hindi II | 3 | Singh, S |
| HINDI 2204 | Intermediate Hindi Reading and Writing for Heritage Students II | 3 | Singh, S |
| HINDI 3302 | Advanced Hindi II | 3 | Singh, S |
| KANAD 1100 | Elements of Kannada Language and Culture | 1 | Haribal, M |
| NEPAL 1122 | Elementary Nepali II | 4 | Acharya, H |
| NEPAL 2202 | Intermediate Nepali II | 3 | Acharya, H |
| NEPAL 3302 | Advanced Nepali II | 3 | Acharya, H |
| PERSN 1321 | Elementary Persian-Farsi II | 4 | Gocheleishvili, I |
| PERSN 2322 | Intermediate Persian-Farsi Through Media and Film | 3 | Gocheleishvili, I |
| PERSN 5510 | Graduate Studies in Persian | 3 or 4 | Gocheleishvili, I |
| PUNJB 1122 | Elementary Punjabi II | 4 | Staff |
| PUNJB 2202 | Intermediate Punjabi II | 4 | Staff |
| SANSK 1132 | Elementary Sanskrit II Combined with: CLASS 1332 | 4 | Clary, T |
| SANSK 2252 | Intermediate Sanskrit II Combined with: CLASS 2352 | 3 | Subrahmanian, K |
| SANSK 3302 | Advanced Sanskrit II Combined with: CLASS 3396 | 4 | McCrea, L |
| SANSK 5510 | Graduate Studies in Sanskrit | 3 or 4 | Staff |
| SINHA 1100 | Elements of Sinhala Language and Culture | 1 | Herath, B |
| SINHA 1122 | Elementary Sinhala II | 4 | Herath, B |
| SINHA 2202 | Intermediate Sinhala II | 3 | Herath, B |
| SINHA 4400 | Literary Sinhala II | 2 or 4 | Herath, B |
| SNLIT 6602 | Topics in Sanskrit Literature II | 4 | McCrea, L |
| TAMIL 2202 | Intermediate Tamil II | 4 | Staff |
| TELU 1122 | Elementary Telugu II | 4 | Staff |
| TELU 2202 | Intermediate Telugu II | 4 | Staff |
| TIBET 1112 | Elementary Modern Tibetan II | 4 | Staff |
| TIBET 1122 | Elementary Classical Tibetan II | 4 | Staff |
| TIBET 2202 | Intermediate Classical Tibetan II | 4 | Staff |
| TIBET 2212 | Intermediate Modern Tibetan II | 3 | Staff |
| TIBET 3302 | Advanced Classical Tibetan II | 4 | Staff |
| TIBET 3312 | Advanced Modern Tibetan II | 3 | Staff |
| URDU 1125 | Introduction to Urdu Script Combined with: NES 1312 | 3 | Rizvi, N |
| URDU 2226 | Intermediate Urdu Reading and Writing II Combined with: NES 2202 | 3 | Rizvi, N |