This section presents the requirements for programs in:
Program Requirements
Minor in South Asian Studies (4.0 credits)
This minor is available to all undergraduate degree students. | ||
Requirements: | ||
1. 1.0 credit in: | 1.0 | |
SAST 1001 [0.5] | Introduction to South Asian Studies I | |
SAST 1002 [0.5] | Introduction to South Asian Studies II | |
2. 2.0 credits in Approved South Asian Studies Electives at the 1000-level or higher (see list below) | 2.0 | |
3. 1.0 credit in Approved South Asian Studies Electives at the 3000-level or higher (see list below) | 1.0 | |
Total Credits | 4.0 |
Approved South Asian Studies Electives | ||
Other courses not listed here may be used if they have sufficient South Asian content and advance approval of the department. | ||
Anthropology | ||
ANTH 2020 [0.5] | Race and Ethnicity | |
ANTH 2630 [0.5] | Studies in Asian Societies: Current Issues in Anthropological Research | |
ANTH 3020 [0.5] | Studies in Race and Ethnicity | |
ANTH 4020 [0.5] | Advanced Studies in Race and Ethnicity | |
Art History | ||
ARTH 2007 [0.5] | Asian Art | |
ARTH 3007 [0.5] | Modern Asian Art | |
English Language and Literature | ||
ENGL 2936 [0.5] | South Asian Literatures I | |
ENGL 2937 [0.5] | South Asian Literatures II | |
ENGL 3940 [0.5] | Studies in Diaspora Lit. | |
ENGL 3965 [0.5] | Intro to Postcolonial Theory | |
ENGL 3972 [0.5] | Studies in Postcolonial Literature | |
Film Studies | ||
FILM 2606 [0.5] | History of World Cinema I | |
FILM 2607 [0.5] | History of World Cinema II | |
History | ||
HIST 1707 [1.0] | World History | |
HIST 2312 [0.5] | History of the Indian Ocean World | |
HIST 2910 [0.5] | Special Subject in History | |
HIST 3217 [0.5] | Empire and Globalization | |
HIST 3715 [0.5] | Themes in South Asian History | |
Music | ||
MUSI 2009 [0.5] | Music of Asia | |
MUSI 3107 [0.5] | Classical Indian Music | |
Philosophy | ||
PHIL 2700 [0.5] | Asian Philosophy | |
Political Science | ||
PSCI 3700 [0.5] | Government and Politics of South Asia | |
Religion | ||
RELI 1715 [0.5] | South Asian Religions | |
RELI 2410 [0.5] | Buddhism | |
RELI 2510 [0.5] | Hinduism | |
RELI 2515 [0.5] | Religion and Aesthetics in India | |
RELI 2711 [0.5] | Love and Its Myths | |
RELI 2750 [0.5] | Sikhism | |
RELI 3420 [0.5] | Early Buddhism | |
RELI 3520 [0.5] | Early Hinduism | |
RELI 3522 [0.5] | Modern Hinduism |
South Asian Studies (SAST) Courses
Introduction to South Asian Studies I
An introduction to South Asian studies, including history, literature, religion, philosophy and the arts.
Lecture three hours per week.
Introduction to South Asian Studies II
An introduction to contemporary dimensions of South Asia including cultural, social and political thought and practice.
Lecture three hours per week.
Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
Regulations
In addition to the requirements listed here, students must satisfy:
- the University regulations including the process of Academic Performance Evaluation (see the Academic Regulations of the University section of this Calendar).