Master's

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A.M. Degree Requirements 

Updated 9/27/04

  • Completion of fourth year (i.e., 400-level) coursework in one East Asian language with a grade of B or better, or passing special departmental examination in the language. Passing a comprehensive examination on work done in the Department. The following coursework:  
  • Grad Student Advisor Course Approval Form (download pdf file)
Hours Courses Notes
4 EALC 500 Proseminar
8 500-level courses in the major field One course must be designated as a research seminar in which the student produces a research paper using Asian language sources.
12 Electives at the 400- or 500-level  
8 Distribution requirements A minimum of two 400- or 500-level in a 1. Second Field: At least one unit of work outside the major field of interest. 2. Second Culture: At least one unit of work in an East Asian culture other than the major areas of interest.3. Second Period: At least one unit each in the modern and premodern period.
Total = 32    

Please note: A.M. students should also see our page on graduate procedures.