Minors and Certificates
Applicable to students under the 2016-2018 Undergraduate Catalog
The transcript-recognized minor must be completed in conjunction with an undergraduate degree at the University of Texas at Austin.
A minimum of 8 hours must be completed in residence
Minor: Asian Religions
R S 310, Introduction to the Study of Religion, ANS 301R, History of Religions of Asia, and nine additional hours, including six upper-division, from the list below:
ANS |
301M |
INTRO TOPICS IN ASIAN STUDIES |
ANS |
301R |
HISTORY OF RELIGIONS OF ASIA |
ANS |
340 |
4-HIST OF HINDU RELIG TRADITN |
ANS |
340 |
5-HISTORY OF INDIAN BUDDHISM |
ANS |
340 |
6-RELIGN/REBELLN IN MOD E ASIA |
ANS |
340 |
7-GODDESSES WORLD RELIG/CUL |
ANS |
340 |
8-SUFISM & ISLAMIC MYSTICISM |
ANS |
340 |
9-RELIGION IN JAPANESE HISTORY |
ANS |
340 |
10-RITUAL & RELIGION IN KOREA |
ANS |
340 |
11-INTRO COMPARATIVE RELIGION |
ANS |
361 |
38-RELIG/FAM JAPANESE SOCIETY |
ANS |
372 |
2-INDIAN PHILOSOPHIES |
ANS |
372 |
24-BUDDHIST ART |
ANS |
372 |
25-GEND/SEX/FAM INDIAN REL/CUL |
ANS |
372 |
41-JAPANESE CONCEPTS BODY/SELF |
ANS |
379 |
4-INDIAN POETRY AND RELIGIONS |
ANS |
379 |
8-RADICAL RELIGION: ASCETICS |
ANS |
340C |
JAPAN RELIG/WESTRN IMAGINTN |
ANS |
340 |
DEVOTIONAL LIT OF INDIA |
ANS |
340 |
HINDUISM IN US POP CULTURE |
ANS |
340 |
NATURAL THEOLOGY EAST AND WEST |
ANS |
340 |
RELIGIONS IN CONTACT |
ANS |
340 |
SHAMANISM & THE PRIMITIVE |
ANS |
372 |
LIT/CUL OF EARLY MOD INDIA |
ANS |
372 |
14-VEILING IN THE MUSLIM WORLD |
ANS |
379 |
10-COMPARING RELIGIONS |
R S |
358 |
21-GRAF/PSTR ART: ISLAM WORLD |
ANS |
340 |
DEATH/DYING IN SOUTH ASIA |
ANS |
361 |
SUFISM AND ISLAM MYSTICISM-WB |
ANS |
361 |
MYTH/LEGEND/FOLKLORE CHINA |
ANS |
340F |
GODDESSES WORLD RELIG/CUL |
ANS |
340Q |
SUFISM ISLAM THOUGHT/SPIRITULT |
ANS |
341P |
SHAMANISM AND THE PRIMITIVE |
ANS |
361 |
FOOD AND RELIGN IN STH ASIA |
Minor: Chinese
CHI 606 and CHI 607 (or CHI 604)
CHI 312K and CHI 312L (or CHI 612)
Three hours upper-division Chinese
Minor: Korean
KOR 606 and KOR 607 (or KOR 604)
KOR 312K and KOR 312L (or KOR 612)
Three hours upper-division Korean
Certificate: Japanese
A minimum of twelve hours must be completed in residence.
JPN 601D, JPN 610D, and JPN 611D
JPN 317C
Three hours upper-division Japanese
Minor Requirements for Asian Studies/Asian Cultures and Languages Majors: 2010-2012, 2012-2014, 2014-2016 Catalogs
Twelve hours of coursework in any other field of study, including six hours of upper-division coursework and at least six hours in residence.
OR
Nine hours beyond 507 (including three upper-division) in a second foreign language (i.e., a language other than the one used for the Liberal Arts foreign language requirement)
Minors under these catalogs do not appear on the transcript.
Minor Requirements for Students Under Catalogs subsequent to 2014-2016:
Requirements and options for minors vary widely among colleges and majors at the University. Students should refer to the degree plan for their major to see if it requires a minor. The academic advisor for the Department of Asian Studies is available to discuss appropriate course choices with you, but it is best to check with the advisor in your major to clarify the exact requirements for a minor.