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Program Requirements

Students who wish to minor in Asian Studies will be required to choose a specific major, such as History, Political Science, Anthropology, or International Studies and must meet the credit requirements of the major, general education, and the minor in Asian Studies.

Students wishing to complete the Asian Studies minor must take a minimum of 21 credits by following one of the four program tracks.

Track A
Discipline Credits
Languages*
Humanities
Social and/or Natural Sciences
6
9
6
Total Credits: 21

Track B
Discipline Credits
Languages*
Humanities
Social and/or Natural Sciences
6
6
9
Total Credits: 21

Track C
Discipline Credits
Languages*
Humanities
Social and/or Natural Sciences
12
3
6
Total Credits: 21

Track D
Discipline Credits
Languages*
Humanities
Social and/or Natural Sciences
12
6
3
Total Credits: 21

*The language requirement can be waived at the discretion of the Director of Languages and International Studies for students who demonstrate significant fluency in an Asian language; native speakers will be prohibited from taking entry-level courses, as in all language courses offered by the Department of Languages and International Studies.

Chinese and Japanese are the languages of study offered at Adelphi University for the Asian Studies program.
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Contact
For additional information, please contact:

Dr. M. Cristina Zaccarini
Associate Professor
Department of History
Blodgett Hall, Room 200

p - 516.877.4790
f - 516.877.4797
e - zaccarin@adelphi.edu
Lawrence R. Sullivan
Associate Professor
Political Science
Blodgett Hall, Room 204B

p - 516-877-4964
f - 516-877-4594
e - lsulliva@adelphi.edu


This page last modified on August 24, 2009.
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