East Asian Studies
Double Major
Minor
Explore the significance of the Chinese, Japanese and Korean language, literature and fine arts and investigate the economic, social and political impact of these influential nations.
Program Information
The East Asian Studies program offers a broadly based approach to the study of the peoples and civilizations of East Asia. It is a rich and flexible program of study that brings together courses from the academic disciplines of the humanities, social sciences, languages and literature and fine arts. The East Asian Studies program offers a number of undergraduate degree program choices: within the general guidelines and requirements of each, a student can choose from a rich array of course offerings every year to create a combination which best serves her/his academic interests and career aspirations.
Degree Information
Faculty: Liberal Arts and Professional Studies
Degree: Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Honours
Degree Options: Double Major, Minor, Single Major, Specialized
4 yrs
Research / Other Activities
Yes (Honours Only)
YBE
Career Options
Graduates of our East Asian Studies program have gone on to have fulfilling careers in a wide variety of fields. With an East Asian Studies degree you have the opportunity to enter the work force with a well-rounded education and options to be successful in a range of different career paths.
Careers:
| Ambassador | Diplomat | Foreign Service Worker |
| Historian | Immigration Officer | Interpreter |
| Museum Curator | Researcher | Social Service Worker |
| Social Worker | Teacher | Translator |
