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Welcome to the Department of Asian Languages and Literature

Our Main Office is located in Gowen Hall, room 225.

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.

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Winter 2012 Special Courses

Fulfill VLPA, I&S, and W credit with Winter Quarter's special courses.


Chinese Language Evaluation Questionnaire
Will Be Available Feb. 13-23, 2012

The Evaluation Questionnaire will be open February 13-23 for students who wish to be placed into a Chinese class in Spring Quarter, 2012. After you have submitted the questionnaire, please wait for an email with further instructions. (In general, it is open for a few weeks before the start of any quarter for that quarter's registration.)


AL&L Graduate Program Application Information

The Graduate School Application in Asian Languages and Literature is due December 15th. Click here for further details.


Teaching Assistant Application Information

Teaching Assistant applications for 2012-2013 are due on January 17, 2012. Click here for further details.


Undergraduate Advising

Walk-in hours are Monday-Thursday 10am-1pm and Friday 10am-3pm.

Contact Information: Sun-Mi Kim Office: Gowen Hall M216 Phone: (206) 685-1269 Email: asianadv@uw.edu
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The 2010 Asian L&L Newsletter


Website guides are now available for graduate and undergraduate students.

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