| GEO 501 | Regional Geography: Asia | 3 cr |
| HIST 541 | Revolution and its Roots: Making of Modern China | 3 cr |
| HIST 542 | Tragedy and Triumph: Making of Modern Japan | 3 cr |
| THEO 563 | Religions of China and Japan | 3 cr |
| THEO 561 | Indian Religions and Culture | 3 cr |
| CHST 590 | Topics in Chinese Studies | 1-3 cr |
| THTR 534 | Theatre of the Non-Western World (Asian Topics) | 3 cr |
| POLS 535 | Politics of Developing States (when focused on the Far East) | 3 cr |
| POLS 590 | Seminar in Political Science: China and Public Policy in China | 3 cr |
| LS 610/ENGL 610 | (when topics are Asian American Writers or The Good Earth) | 3 cr |
| Approved topics courses that may include, but are not limited to: Introduction to East Asian Culture, Philosophy of Asia, Chinese or Japanese Language, Topics in Japanese Literature and Fine Arts, Christianity in China | ||