Students at Lafayette have the opportunity to study the culture, traditions, history, and politics of the major regions of Asia through a variety of course offerings and related programs.
Students may pursue an interdisciplinary major or minor in Asian studies.
For a complete list of Asian Studies elective courses offered in Spring 2024, click here.
For a complete list of Asian Studies elective courses offered in Fall 2024, click here.
Courses
Core courses in the major are Introduction to Asian Studies, Capstone, and Honors Thesis, complemented by classes offered by academic departments.
Read our course list
Study Abroad
Asian studies students can experience other cultures firsthand through courses abroad over the January break and full semesters abroad.
Learn about study abroad opportunities
Faculty and Staff
Lafayette is fortunate to have renowned professors with Asian specialties in government and law, history, religion, music, art history, and Japanese and Chinese language.
See the list of faculty
Alumni Spotlight
Hear from our alumni about their experiences!
Events
The Asian Studies Program sponsors and collaborates with other departments, programs, and student organizations to plan and host campus events, such as the AAPI Heritage Month presentations in May.
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