1. Chinese Language.
   1. Language.
      1. Third-Year Chinese I. One (1) course:
         • Third-Year Chinese I i
      2. Third-Year Chinese II. One (1) course:
         • Third-Year Chinese II i
      3. Fourth-Year Chinese I. One (1) course:
         • Fourth-Year Chinese I i
      4. Fourth-Year Chinese II. One (1) course:
         • Fourth-Year Chinese II i
   2. Language through Culture. Six (6) credit hours:
      • Chinese in Humanities i
      • Chinese in Social Science i
2. Regional Studies.
   1. Introduction to East Asian Studies. One (1) course:
      • Introduction to East Asian Studies i
   2. Cultural Studies. Two (2) courses, each to be taken concurrently with EALC-C 457 or EALC-C 467.
      • History, Literature and Culture
      • Any EALC-E 300–399
      • The Anthropology of Contemporary Japan i
      • Undergraduate Seminar i
      • China: The Later Empires i
      • Contemporary China i
      • Modern China i
      • National and Transnational Cinemas i
      • Studies in South and East Asian Religions i
      • East Asian Buddhism i
      • Religions in Japan i
      • Topics in the Buddhist Tradition i
      • Topics in Daoism and Chinese Religion i
      • Topics in East Asian Religions i
      • Asian Performance i
      • Issues in Asian History i
      • Early Chinese Philosophy i
      • Early China i
      • Asian Folklore/Folklife/Folk Music i
      • Imagining China, Translating China i
      • Japanese-Western Literary Relations i
      • Politics of Identity in China and Inner Asia i
      • Later Chinese Painting i
      • Early Chinese Painting i
      • Art and Archaeology of Early China i
      • Topics in East Asian Art i
      • China: The Age of Glory i
      • Politics, Social Science, and Business
      • The Anthropology of Contemporary Japan i
      • Undergraduate Seminar i
      • Politics in Modern Xinjiang i
      • Politics of Identity in China and Inner Asia i
      • Early China i
      • China: The Age of Glory i
      • China: The Later Empires i
      • Modern China i
      • Contemporary China i
      • Chinese Politics i
      • Japanese Politics i
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   3. Elective. One (1) additional course:
      • Additional course(s) from the Cultural Studies list above
      • Introduction to Japanese Linguistics i
      • History of Japanese Theatre and Drama i
      • Korean Language and Culture i
      • Korean Folk and Elite Cultures i
      • Chinese Language and Culture i
      • Advanced Classical Chinese II i
      • Advanced Classical Chinese I i
      • Readings in Modern Chinese Literature i
      • Introduction to Chinese Linguistics i
      • Literary Chinese II i
      • Literary Chinese I i
      • Readings in Modern Japanese Literature i
      • Korean Popular Culture i
      • Any EALC-E 320–329
      • Any EALC-E 330–339
      • Any EALC-E 340–349
      • Any EALC-E 350–359
      • Any EALC-E 360–369
      • Any EALC-E 370–379
      • Any EALC-E 380–389
      • Any EALC-J 460–469
      • Any EALC-J 490–499
      • Undergraduate Seminar i
      • The Anthropology of Contemporary Japan i
      • Issues in Asian History i
      • Imagining China, Translating China i
      • Asian Folklore/Folklife/Folk Music i
      • Early China i
      • China: The Age of Glory i
      • China: The Later Empires i
      • Early Chinese Philosophy i
      • Modern China i
      • Asian Performance i
      • Topics in East Asian Religions i
      • Topics in Daoism and Chinese Religion i
      • Topics in the Buddhist Tradition i
      • Religions in Japan i
      • East Asian Buddhism i
      • Studies in South and East Asian Religions i
      • National and Transnational Cinemas i
      • Contemporary China i
      • Politics of Identity in China and Inner Asia i
      • Japanese-Western Literary Relations i
      • Topics in East Asian Art i
      • Art and Archaeology of Early China i
      • Early Chinese Painting i
      • Later Chinese Painting i
      • Introduction to Japanese Linguistics i
      • United States-East Asian Relations i
      • Asian Americans: Cultural Conflict and Identity i
      • East Asian Nationalism and Cultural Identity i
      • Understanding Two Koreas: Politics, Society, and U. S. Policy i
      • Society and Education in Japan i
      • Studies in East Asian Society i
      • Tasting Food in Japanese: Food, Language, and Linguistics i
      • Computer-Enhanced Language Learning i
      • Korean Language and Culture i
      • Introduction to Chinese Linguistics i
      • Any EALC-E 390–399
      • Politics in Modern Xinjiang i
      • Undergraduate Seminar i
      • The Anthropology of Contemporary Japan i
      • Early China i
      • Japanese Politics i
      • Chinese Politics i
      • Contemporary China i
      • Modern China i
      • China: The Later Empires i
      • China: The Age of Glory i
      • Politics of Identity in China and Inner Asia i
      • Topics in Anthropology of Culture and Society (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
      • Introduction to Chinese Religion i
      • Issues in South and East Asian Religions (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
      • American-East Asian Relations i
      • Issues in Asian History (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
      • Studies in Non-Western Film (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
      • Introduction to East Asian Fiction i
      • Introduction to East Asian Poetry i
      • Asian Literature and Other Arts (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
      • Introduction to Japanese Art and Culture i
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3. Capstone Year. One (1) of the following for at least eight (8) credit hours:
   1. Overseas Study at Nanjing University.
      1. Core Courses. Three (3) courses:
         • Flagship Overseas Study in China i
         • Chinese Writing and Rhetoric i
         • Foreign Study in Chinese, Fourth Year i
      2. Internship. One (1) course:
         • Flagship Overseas Internship in China i
   2. Overseas Study at National Taiwan University.
      1. Core Courses. Three (3) courses:
         • Flagship Overseas Study in China i
         • Chinese Writing and Rhetoric i
         • Foreign Study in Chinese, Fourth Year i
      2. Internship. One (1) course:
         • Flagship Overseas Internship in China i
4. Major GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. Major GPA. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the major—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   2. Major Minimum Grade. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the major.
   3. Major Upper Division Credit Hours. At least 18 credit hours in the major must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   4. Major Residency. At least 18 credit hours in the major must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
   5. College Breadth. At least 58 credit hours must be completed in courses from College of Arts and Sciences disciplines outside of the major area.

The Bachelor of Arts degree requires at least 120 credit hours, to include the following:

1. College of Arts and Sciences Credit Hours. At least 100 credit hours must come from College of Arts and Sciences disciplines.
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2. Upper Division Courses. At least 42 credit hours (of the 120) must be at the 300–499 level.
3. College Residency. Following completion of the 60th credit hour toward degree, at least 36 credit hours of College of Arts and Sciences coursework must be completed through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
4. College GPA. A College grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.000 is required.
5. CASE Requirements. The following College of Arts and Sciences Education (CASE) requirements must be completed:
   1. CASE Foundations
      1. English Composition: 1 course
      2. Mathematical Modeling: 1 course
   2. CASE Breadth of Inquiry
      1. Arts and Humanities: 4 courses
      2. Natural and Mathematical Sciences: 4 courses
      3. Social and Historical Studies: 4 courses
   3. CASE Culture Studies
      1. Diversity in the United States: 1 course
      2. Global Civilizations and Cultures: 1 course
   4. CASE Critical Approaches: 1 course
   5. CASE Foreign Language: Proficiency in a single foreign language through the second semester of the second year of college-level coursework
   6. CASE Intensive Writing: 1 course
   7. CASE Public Oral Communication: 1 course
6. Major. Completion of the major as outlined in the Major Requirements section above.

Most students must also successfully complete the Indiana University Bloomington General Education program.