One of three regional majors in the Regional and Comparative Studies degree, it provides foundational training in the languages and cultures of East Asia. The major can be focused on a country, historical period or theme.
Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences; Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies | Location: Bloomington, IN, United States
What you will study
Language training in Chinese, Japanese or Korean, electives on East Asian history, politics and culture, a gateway and methods sequence shared with the Central Eurasia and Middle East majors, and a capstone seminar involving independent research.
Career pathways
Diplomacy and foreign service, international business, NGOs and humanitarian organizations, intelligence and national security, journalism and academia; strengthens candidacy for Fulbright and Boren.
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