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Asian Languages and Literature AB



Overview

The Asian Languages and Literature major provides students access to cultural traditions shared by a fifth of the world’s population. In addition to preparing students for study-abroad opportunities, courses not only focus on achieving speaking, reading, and writing proficiency, but also cultural proficiency through the study of current trends and historical contexts. The degree is designed to be flexible in helping students reach their goals, whether international business or study abroad programs. Within the major degree, students can choose from three areas of emphasis to reflect the language and region that represents their university and career goals: Chinese Japanese Korean

Double Dawgs

This major is part of a Double Dawgs pathway: Asian Languages and Literature AB (Chinese)/TESOL and World Language Education MAT Asian Languages and Literature AB (Japanese)/TESOL and World Language Education MAT Asian Languages and Literature AB (Korean)/TESOL and World Language Education MAT For more information, go to doubledawgs.uga.edu

Contact

Ari Lieberman alieberm@uga.edu

Four-Year Program of Study

Four-Year Program of Study

The following program of study provides a path for students to complete this degree program in four years.

Area of Emphasis in Korean
Fall Year 1
 
ENGL 1101  English Composition I 3
FYOS 1001  First-Year Odyssey Seminar 1
KREN 1001  Elementary Korean I 4
MATH 1101  Introduction to Mathematical Modeling 3
POLS 1101  American Government 3
Spring Year 1
ENGL 1102  English Composition II 3
GEOG 1111  Introduction to Physical Geography 3

General Elective

KREN 1002  Elementary Korean II 4
PHIL 2500  Symbolic Logic 3
Summer Year 1

N/A

Fall Year 2
CMLT 2111  Introduction to Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies 3
CMLT 4600/6600  Pre-Modern East Asian Literature 3
ECOL 1000  Ecological Basis of Environmental Issues 3
    AND  ECOL 1000L  Ecological Basis of Environmental Issues Laboratory 1

General Elective

KREN 2001  Intermediate Korean I 3
Spring Year 2
CMLT 2212  World Literature 3
CMLT 2400  Asian-American Literature 3
CMLT 3130  Korean Culture through Film 3
KREN 2002  Intermediate Korean II 3

Choose 1 course(s) from the following:

HIST 2111  American History to 1865 3
HIST 2112  American History Since 1865 3
Summer Year 2

N/A

Fall Year 3
CMLT 2400  Asian-American Literature 3

General Elective

General Elective

General Elective

KREN 3001  Advanced Korean I 3
Spring Year 3
AFST(ANTH)(CMLT)(GEOG)(SOCI)(RELI) 2100  Introduction to Africa 3

General Elective

General Elective

KREN 3002  Advanced Korean II 3
RELI 3300  Introduction to East Asian Religions 3
Summer Year 3

N/A

Fall Year 4
CMLT 3220  Women and Writing in East Asia 3

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective

KREN 4001  Business Korean 3
Spring Year 4
CMLT 4640/6640  War in East Asian Film and Literature 3

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective

PEDB

Summer Year 4

N/A

Fall Year 1
 
ENGL 1101  English Composition I 3
FYOS 1001  First-Year Odyssey Seminar 1
MATH 1101  Introduction to Mathematical Modeling 3
JPNS 1001  Elementary Japanese I 4
POLS 1101  American Government 3
Spring Year 1
ENGL 1102  English Composition II 3

General Elective

GEOG 1111  Introduction to Physical Geography 3
JPNS 1002  Elementary Japanese II 4
PHIL 2500  Symbolic Logic 3
Summer Year 1

N/A

Fall Year 2
CMLT 2111  Introduction to Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies 3
CMLT 4600/6600  Pre-Modern East Asian Literature 3
ECOL 1000  Ecological Basis of Environmental Issues 3
    AND  ECOL 1000L  Ecological Basis of Environmental Issues Laboratory 1

General Elective

JPNS 2001  Intermediate Japanese I 3
Spring Year 2
CMLT 2212  World Literature 3
CMLT 2400  Asian-American Literature 3
CMLT 4610/6610  Modern East Asian Literature 3
JPNS 2002  Intermediate Japanese II 3

Choose 1 course(s) from the following:

HIST 2111  American History to 1865 3
HIST 2112  American History Since 1865 3
Summer Year 2

N/A

Fall Year 3
CMLT 2400  Asian-American Literature 3

General Elective

General Elective

General Elective

JPNS 3010  Advanced Japanese I 3
Spring Year 3
AFAM(HIST) 2000  Introduction to African American Studies 3

General Elective

General Elective

JPNS 3020  Advanced Japanese II 3
RELI 4404/6404  Japanese Religion 3
Summer Year 3

N/A

Fall Year 4
CMLT 3220  Women and Writing in East Asia 3

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

JPNS 4110  Advanced Japanese III 3
Spring Year 4
CMLT 4640/6640  War in East Asian Film and Literature 3

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective

PEDB

Summer Year 4

N/A

Fall Year 1
CHNS 1001  Elementary Chinese I 4
 
ENGL 1101  English Composition I 3
FYOS 1001  First-Year Odyssey Seminar 1
MATH 1101  Introduction to Mathematical Modeling 3
POLS 1101  American Government 3
Spring Year 1
CHNS 1002  Elementary Chinese II 4
ENGL 1102  English Composition II 3

General Elective

GEOG 1111  Introduction to Physical Geography 3
PHIL 2500  Symbolic Logic 3
Summer Year 1

N/A

Fall Year 2
CHNS 2001  Intermediate Chinese I 3
CMLT 2111  Introduction to Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies 3
CMLT 4600/6600  Pre-Modern East Asian Literature 3
ECOL 1000  Ecological Basis of Environmental Issues 3
    AND  ECOL 1000L  Ecological Basis of Environmental Issues Laboratory 1

General Elective

Spring Year 2
CHNS 2002  Intermediate Chinese II 3
CMLT 2212  World Literature 3
CMLT 2400  Asian-American Literature 3
CMLT 4610/6610  Modern East Asian Literature 3

Choose 1 course(s) from the following:

HIST 2111  American History to 1865 3
HIST 2112  American History Since 1865 3
Summer Year 2

N/A

Fall Year 3
CHNS 3010  Advanced Chinese I 3
CMLT 2400  Asian-American Literature 3

General Elective

General Elective

General Elective

Spring Year 3
AFST(ANTH)(CMLT)(GEOG)(SOCI)(RELI) 2100  Introduction to Africa 3
CHNS 3020  Advanced Chinese II 3

General Elective

General Elective

RELI 3300  Introduction to East Asian Religions 3
Summer Year 3

N/A

Fall Year 4
CHNS 4110/6110  Advanced Chinese III 3
CMLT 3220  Women and Writing in East Asia 3

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective

Spring Year 4
CMLT 4640/6640  War in East Asian Film and Literature 3

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective (Upper Division)

General Elective

PEDB

Summer Year 4

N/A

University-Wide Requirements

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