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SOCIAL SCIENCES TRACK

Basic Requirements:
13 half-courses
Required Courses:

a. Four half-courses of an East Asian language (or equivalent).

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

c. Seven half-courses selected from among East Asian or related subject course offerings. 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. Additional language courses may replace up to one full year of these courses.

Tutorials:

a. East Asian Studies 97ab Sophomore Tutorial (may be taken in sophomore or junior year).

b. East Asian Studies 98 Junior Tutorial. With permission of the Head Tutor, an approved replacement course may be substituted for EAS 98.

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