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Welcome to the Department of Asian Languages and Literature

The Department of Asian Languages and Literature offers instruction in the principal languages and literatures of Asia, including East, Southeast, Central, and South Asia. Emphasis is placed on the roles of these languages within the cultures they serve as well as on linguistic, textual, and literary analysis. The department offers undergraduate degrees in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and South Asian languages and literature, and graduate degree programs in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, South Asian, and Buddhist Studies.

Our Main Office is located in Gowen Hall Room 225. You can find the information on languages and degrees offered by our Department here. For faculty and teaching assistant office hours click here. For student advising location and hours, click here. For more information, please contact us.


Announcements

 

 

PROSPECTIVE GRADUATE STUDENTS

The Department is accepting applications for graduate studies in Chinese, Japanese, and South Asian Languages and Literature for admission in the 2010 Autumn Quarter.

The deadline for applications is December 15th.

For more information, visit our prospective graduate student page, or email the Graduate Advisor

 


 

WALK-IN ADVISING HOURS

Sterling Swallow (undergraduate advising)
Room: GWN 239


M, T 9:30-12:30
W 9:30-12:30, 1:00-5:00
Th 9:30-12:30
F 9:30-1:30

To e-mail the student advisor click here

 


 

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