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HUMANITIES TRACK - HONORS

Requirements:
14 half courses
Required Courses:

a. Six half-courses in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Mongolian, Tibetan, or Vietnamese, or an approved combination of courses involving two East Asian languages (see Basic Requirements, item 1a).

b. Four half-courses of tutorial or courses designated as equivalents.

c. Four half-courses selected from among East Asian or related subjects. One of these courses must be one of the following survey courses: Societies of the World 12 (formerly Historical Study A-13): China: Traditions and Transformations, Societies of the World 13 (formerly Historical Study A-14): Japan in Asia and the World, Societies of the World 27 (formerly Historical Study A-75): The Two Koreas, or Korean 111. It is recommended that at least two area courses are upper level seminars.

Tutorials:

a-b. Same as Basic Requirements.

c. Senior year: East Asian Studies 99 (two terms), preparation of thesis, required. Letter-graded.

Senior Thesis:
Required of all honors candidates.
General Examination:
None.
Other information:
Courses counted for concentration credit may not be taken Pass/Fail, except by special petition.