Courses

Related Courses for Credit Toward the Major

Note: Courses with an asterisk (*) also require the permission of the instructor(s) and South Asia Studies program director to count toward the South Asia Studies major or minor; they normally require a final paper related to South Asia Studies.

Course Name
* AMST/PSYC 222  Asian American Psychology
* ANTH/CAMS 232  Anthropology of Media
   ANTH/SAS 237  Ethnography in/of South Asia
   ARTH/SAS 239   Art and Architecture of South Asia
* ARTH 240 Asian Art and Architecture
* ARTH 247  Introduction to Islamic Art and Architecture
* ARTH 312  Seminar: Art and Empire in the Long Nineteenth Century
* ARTH 397  India and the British
   CAMS 243/REL 223/SAS 243  Shades of Love in Indian Cinema
   HIST/SAS 266/367  The Indian Ocean as African, Arab, and South Asian History
   HIST 270  Colonialism, Nationalism, and Decolonization in South Asia
   HIST 272  Political Economy of Development in Colonial and Post-Colonial South Asia
   HIST 273 Food, Sports, and Sex: Body Politics in South Asia
   HIST 275  The Emergence of Ethnic Identities in Modern South Asia
   HIST 276  The City in Modern South Asia
   HIST 383  Seminar: 1947: Partition in History and Memory in South Asia
   HIST 395 Port Cities of the Indian Ocean (International History Seminar - Topics Course)
   HNUR 101  Elementary Hindi - Urdu
   HNUR 102  Elementary Hindi - Urdu
   HNUR 201  Intermediate Hindi - Urdu  
   HNUR 202  Intermediate Hindi - Urdu
* MES/REL 260  Religion and Culture in Muslim Societies
* MES/REL 261/365 Cities in the Islamic World
* MES/REL 263 Islam in the Modern World
* MES/REL 267/347 Muslim Ethics
* MES/REL 271/371 Love and Longing in Middle Eastern and Iranian Literature and Film
* MES/REL 359 Seminar: Power, Legitimacy and Authority in Muslim Societies
* MES/REL 363 Seminar: Law and Community in Muslim Societies
* MES/REL 367  Seminar: Muslim Travelers
* PEAC 104  Introduction to the Study of Conflict, Justice, and Peace
* PEAC 204  Conflict Transformation in Theory and Practice
   PEAC/SAS 225  Gandhi in His Indian Contexts
   PE 127 Classical Indian (Kathak) Dance
* POL2 202  Comparative Politics
* POL2 204  Political Economy of Development and Underdevelopment
   POL2 211  Politics of South Asia
   POL3 223  International Relations of South Asia
* POL2 310  Seminar: Politics of Community Development
* POL3 351  Seminar: Global Governance
* PSYC 346  Seminar: Culture and Emotion
* REL 108  Introduction to Asian Religions
   REL/SAS 206  The Hindu Worlds
   REL/SAS 222  Classics of Hindu Spirituality
   REL/SAS 241  Courtesans in South Asian Literature and Films
* REL 253  Buddhist Thought and Practice
* REL 257 Contemplation and Action
* REL 259  Christianity in Asia
* REL 270  Religions of the Silk Road
   REL/SAS 280  South Asian Religions in the USA
   REL 281 / SAS 211  Sacred Arts of South Asia
   REL/SAS 301  Seminar: Religion in Modern South Asia
   REL/SAS 302  Seminar: Traditional Narratives of South Asia
   REL/SAS 303 Seminar: Models of Religious Pluralism from South Asia
* REL 357  Seminar: Issues in Comparative Religion
* REL 364  Seminar: Sufism: Islamic Mysticism
   SAS/SOC 232 South Asian Diasporas
   SAS 242 South Asian Diaspora Voices - Literature of Negotiations
* SOC 309        Nations in Global, Intersectional Perspective