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East Asian Languages and Cultures (BA)


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For the lower division, two years of Chinese, Japanese or Korean language are required. For the upper division, 32 units, including the third year of language, are required. The 32 units of upper-division courses must also include one civilization course, one literature course and four upper-division elective courses (16 units) in Chinese, Japanese or Korean. One lower-division course may be counted toward the 16 units of upper-division electives. One East Asian course from another department may be included in the 32 unit requirement, if - approved by an adviser.

Honors Program

Candidates for the BA in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures may receive a designation on their transcripts of departmental honors. Admission to the honors program is required.

Prerequisites: 3.33 overall GPA, 3.5 GPA or better in courses in the major, completion of at least one upperlevel EALC course requiring a seminar paper at the time of admission, submission of an application form to the undergraduate faculty adviser.

Required for departmental honors: Maintain GPA re quirements stated above and complete EALC 495ab Undergraduate Honors Thesis.

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