Asian Studies Courses Fall 2026

Asian Studies

AS 101 Introduction to Asian Studies: B. Bogin | 3 credits | T/TH 12:40 - 2:00
AS 251 How to See a Buddha: B. Bogin | 4 credits | T/TH 9:10 - 11:00 
AS 351 Buddhism & Poetry: B. Bogin & M. Greaves | 3 credits | W/F 11:10 - 11:30

Art History

AH 151 Arts of China and Japan: M. Orr | 4 credits | Sec. 003 T/TH 11:10 - 12:30 & M 11:15 - 12:10 | Sec 004 T/TH 11:10 - 12:30 & M 12:20 - 1:15
AH375 Orientalism: S. W | 4 credits | W/F 12:20 - 2:10

Anthropology

AN 224R Perspectives from Asia: 4 credits | T/TH 2:10 - 3:30 & M 1:25 - 2:20
AN 252 Archaeology of East Asia:  D. Wolin | 4 credits | T/TH 11:10 - 12:30 & M 11:15 - 12:10 

Dance

DA 317 K-Pop I: C. Kao | 3 credits | M/W 2:30 - 3:50

History

HI 251P Women & Gender in East Asia:  J. Day | 4 credits | W/F 10:10 - 11:30 
 HI 344P China's Last Empire: J. Day | 4 credits | W/F 10:10 - 11:30

International Affairs

IA 351 International Affairs of Asia: M. Shankar | 3 credits | T/TH 2:10 - 3:30

Religious Studies

RE 103 Understanding Religions: R. Overbey | 4 credits | M/W12:20 - 1:40 & T 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
RE 218R Hindu Myth: E. Kent | 4 credits | T/TH 9:40 - 11:00 & M 9:05 - 10:00
RE 221 Buddhism: An Introduction: R. Overbey | 3 credits | T/TH 2:10 - 3:30

World Languages and Literature

WLC 102 Elementary Chinese II: F. Wang | 4 credits | M/W 10:10 - 12:00
WLC 203 Intermediate Chinese:  F. Wang | 4 credits | T/TH 3:40 - 5:30
WLC 210 Intro to Chinese Culture & Literature: M. Chen | 4 credits | T/TH 9:10 - 11:00 
WLC 220 Language Across Curriculum: Chinese: M. Chen | 1 credit | M 4:30 - 5:30
WLJ 101 Elementary Japanese I: 4 credits  
M. Inamoto | T/TH 9:40 - 11:00 & M 9:05 - 10:00 | T/TH 2:10 - 3:30 & M 1:25 - 2:20
M. Tamagawa 8:40 - 10:00 & M 9:05 - 10:00
WLJ 203 Intemediate Japanese I: M. Inamoto | 4 credits | T/TH 11:10 - 12:30 & M 11:15 - 12:10
WLJ 210 Intro to Japanese Culture & Lit: M. Tamagawa | 4 credits | M/W 10:10 - 11:30 & F 10:10 - 11:05
WLL 244 Viewing China: Visual Culture & Transnational Cinema: M. Chen | 4 credits | M/W 2:30 - 4:20
WLK 101 Elementary Korean I: E. Kim | 4 credits

 

Contact The Frances Young Tang '61 Program in Asian Studies

Office

Bolton 278
Phone: 518-580-5287

Director

Joowon Park
Associate Professor of Anthropology
park@skidmore.edu

Administrative Assistant

Jennifer Lewis
jlewis@skidmore.edu