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<Tagline>Not on campus in person this fall? Check out these courses!</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><p>In an effort to highlight courses which are accessible for students who may not be planning to return to campus in-person this fall, we are providing this list of classes which are being offered wholly online. For more information about any of these options, please check the <a href="https://highpoint-prd.ps.umbc.edu/app/catalog/classSearch" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Course Catalog</a>, our <a href="https://asianstudies.umbc.edu/students/fall-2021-asian-studies-courses/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">website</a>, or email our office. </p><p><strong>CORE COURSES</strong></p><p><strong><em>ASIA 100-01</em></strong> Introduction to Asian Studies – Lecture – 3 Credits<br>Instructor: Oyen, Meredith<br>All Online, Asynchronous</p><p><strong>ELECTIVES</strong></p><p><strong><em>ASIA 300-01</em></strong> Topics in Asian Studies: Music in the Two Koreas – Lecture – 3 Credits<br>Dates TBA<br>Instructor: Moody, Peter<br>Online</p><p><strong><em>ASIA 399-01</em></strong> Internship in Asian Studies – Independent Study – 1–3 Credits<br>Dates TBA<br>Instructor: Oyen, Meredith<br>Online</p><p><strong><em>ASIA 400-01</em></strong> Special Projects in Asian Studies – Lecture – 1–3 Credits<br>Dates TBA<br>Instructor: Oyen, Meredith<br>Online</p><p><strong><em>CHIN 300-01</em></strong> Special Projects in the Chinese Language and Culture – Independent Study – 1–3 Credits<br>Dates TBA<br>Instructor: Brown, William<br>Online</p><p><strong><em>HIST 383-01</em></strong> Japan in the Shogun Age – Lecture –  3 Credits<br>TuTh 10:00am – 11:15am<br>Instructor: Vaporis, Constantine<br>Online<br>Attributes: Culture (GEP), Culture (GFR)</p><p><strong><em>HIST 459-01</em></strong> The Rise of Modern Japan: From the “Black Ships” to Hatsune Miku – Lecture –  3 Credits<br>Date: TBA<br>Instructor: Vaporis, Constantine<br>Online<br>Attributes: Culture (GEP), Social Sciences (GEP), Culture (GFR), Social Sciences (GFR)<br><em>Recommended Preparation: HIST 100 or HIST 110 or HIST 111, junior/senior status.</em></p><p><strong><em>HIST 480-01</em></strong> Mao and After: History of Contemporary China – Lecture –  3 Credits<br>We 5:00pm – 7:30pm<br>Instructor: He, Gaochao<br>Online</p><p><strong><em>JPNS 300-01</em></strong> Special Projects in the Japanese Language and Culture – Lecture –  1–3 Credits<br>Date: TBA<br>Instructor: Hoogenboom, Tomoko<br>Online</p><p><strong><em>JPNS 309-01</em></strong> Business Japanese – Lecture –  1–3 Credits<br>TuTh 11:30am – 12:45pm<br>Instructor: Hoogenboom, Tomoko<br>Online<br><em>You must complete JPNS 301 or JPNS 302 with a grade of C or better</em></p><p><strong><em>MLL 311-01</em></strong> Introduction to Korean Culture – Lecture – 3 Credits<br>TuTh 4:00pm – 5:15pm<br>Instructor: Yoon, Kyung-Eun<br>Online<br>Attributes: Culture (GEP)<br><em>Knowledge of Korean is not required. Recommended Preparation: MLL 190, 191, 230, or 301.</em></p><p><strong><em>MLL 316-01</em></strong> Japanese Language in Society – Lecture – 3 Credits<br>TuTh 1:00pm – 2:15pm<br>Instructor: Hoogenboom, Tomoko<br>Online<br><em>Recommended preparation: ASIA 100 or any 100- or 200-level GEP Culture course.</em></p><p><strong>LANGUAGES</strong></p><p><strong><em>HIND 101-01</em></strong> Elementary Hindi I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 2:30pm – 3:45pm<br>Instructor: Datla, Radhi<br>Online<br><em>A reminder that students planning to continue to the next language level must register for this course as “graded” rather than “P/NP,” since subsequent levels require a grade of “C” or better.</em></p><p><strong><em>HIND 201-01</em></strong> Intermediate Hindi I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 4:00pm – 5:15pm<br>Instructor: Datla, Radhi<br>Online<br>You must complete HIND 102 with a C or better</p><p><strong><em>JPNS 101-01</em></strong> Elementary Japanese I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>MoWeFr 10:00am – 10:50am<br>Instructor: Perry, Michiko<br>Online<br>Attributes: Language (GFR)<br><em>A reminder that students planning to continue to the next language level must register for this course as “graded” rather than “P/NP,” since subsequent levels require a grade of “C” or better.</em></p><p><strong><em>JPNS 101-04</em></strong> Elementary Japanese I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>MoWeFr 1:00pm – 1:50pm<br>Instructor: Perry, Michiko<br>Online<br>Attributes: Language (GFR)<br><em>A reminder that students planning to continue to the next language level must register for this course as “graded” rather than “P/NP,” since subsequent levels require a grade of “C” or better.</em></p><p><strong><em>JPNS 101-05</em></strong> Elementary Japanese I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>MoWeFr 9:00am – 9:50am<br>Instructor: Perry, Michiko<br>Online<br>Attributes: Language (GFR)<br><em>A reminder that students planning to continue to the next language level must register for this course as “graded” rather than “P/NP,” since subsequent levels require a grade of “C” or better.</em></p><p><strong><em>JPNS 201-03</em></strong> Intermediate Japanese I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 2:30pm – 3:45pm<br>Instructor: Seat, Mina<br>Online<br>Attributes: 201 Level Language Requirement (GEP), 201-Level Foreign Language (GFR)<br><em>You must have completed JPNS 102 with a C or better before taking this class or have completed 3 years of high school Japanese.</em></p><p><em><strong>JPNS 201-04</strong></em> Intermediate Japanese I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 4:00pm – 5:15pm<br>Instructor: Seat, Mina<br>Online<br>Attributes: 201 Level Language Requirement (GEP), 201-Level Foreign Language (GFR)<br><em>You must have completed JPNS 102 with a C or better before taking this class or have completed 3 years of high school Japanese.</em></p><p><strong><em>JPNS 301-01</em></strong> Advanced Japanese I – Lecture – 3 Credits<br>TuTh 10:00am – 11:15am<br>Instructor: Hoogenboom, Tomoko<br>Online<br><em>You must either have completed JPNS 202 with a grade of C or better or the equivalent as indicated by placement before taking this class.</em></p><p><strong><em>KORE 101-01</em></strong> Elementary Korean I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 8:30am – 9:45am<br>Instructor: Krippes, Yeon<br>Online<br>Attributes: Language (GFR)<br><em>A reminder that students planning to continue to the next language level must register for this course as “graded” rather than “P/NP,” since subsequent levels require a grade of “C” or better.</em></p><p><strong><em>KORE 101-02</em></strong> Elementary Korean I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 11:30am – 12:45 pm<br>Instructor: Krippes, Yeon<br>Online<br>Attributes: Language (GFR)<br><em>A reminder that students planning to continue to the next language level must register for this course as “graded” rather than “P/NP,” since subsequent levels require a grade of “C” or better.</em></p><p><strong><em>KORE 201-01</em></strong> Intermediate Korean I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 10:00am – 11:15am<br>Instructor: Krippes, Yeon<br>Online<br>Attributes: 201 Level Language Requirement (GEP), 201-Level Foreign Language (GFR)<br><em>You must complete KORE 102 with C or better before taking this class or have completed 3 years of high school Korean.</em></p><p><strong><em>KORE 201-02</em></strong> Intermediate Korean I – Lecture – 4 Credits<br>TuTh 1:00pm – 2:15pm<br>Instructor: Krippes, Yeon<br>Online<br>Attributes: 201 Level Language Requirement (GEP), 201-Level Foreign Language (GFR)<br><em>You must complete KORE 102 with C or better before taking this class or have completed 3 years of high school Korean.</em></p></div>
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