Pacific Rim Minor
Requirements (Five Courses, 20 units)
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International Trade (choose one course from the list below)
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ECON 450 International Trade 4 (prerequisite: ECON 303 or BUAD 351) IR 325 Rich and Poor States in the World Political Economy 4 IR 330 Politics of the World Economy 4 IR 470 Comparative Regionalism 4 (prerequisite: IR 210) POSC 345 International Law 4 POSC 451 Politics of Resources and Development 4 -
Area Studies (choose two courses, each from a different list below)
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Latin America:
AHIS 319 Mesoamerica Art and Culture 4 ANTH 314 The Nature of Maya Civilization 4 ANTH 328 Culture Change and the Mexican People 4 ANTH 425 Peoples and Cultures of Latin America 4 HIST 372 Modern Latin America 4 HIST 374 History of Mexico 4 HIST 451 The Mexican Revolution 4 HIST 473 Colonial Latin America Seminar 4 IR 364 The Political Economy of Latin America 4 IR 365 Politics of Democracy in Latin America 4 POSC 350 Politics of Latin America 4 SPAN 320 Iberian and Latin American Cultures: Readings 4 on Society (in Spanish) SPAN 321 Iberian and Latin American Cultures: Readings 4 On the Arts (in Spanish) SPAN 372 Modern and Contemporary Latin American 4 Fiction (in Spanish) SPAN 380 Literature of Mexico (in Spanish) 4 East Asia:
ANTH 323 Regional Ethnology: Southeast Asia 4 ECON 343 Economic Development of East Asia 4 (prerequisite: ECON 203 or ECON 205) GEOG 306 Asia and the Global Economy 4 IR 358 The Asia Pacific in World Affairs 4 IR 360 International Relations of the Pacific Rim 4 IR 361 South and Southeast Asia in International Affairs 4 IR 384 Introduction to Asian Security 4 POSC 352 Politics of Southeast Asia 4 POSC 355 Politics of East Asia 4 POSC 377 Asian Political Thought 4 POSC 453 Political Change in Asia 4 REL 331 Religions of East Asia 4 -
Country Study (choose two courses from the lists below)
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China:
AHIS 384 Early Chinese Art 4 AHIS 385 Later Chinese Art 4 ANTH 324 Regional Ethnology: China 4 EALC 350 Chinese Civilization 4 EALC 352 Chinese Literature and Culture 4 EALC 354 Modern Chinese Literature in Translation 4 EALC 355 Studies in Chinese Thought 4 EALC 375 Women and Gender in China: Past and Present 4 HIST 338 China to 960 A.D. 4 HIST 339 China, 960-1800 A.D. 4 HIST 340 History of China since 1800 4 IR 333 China in International Affairs 4 POSC 356 Politics in the People’s Republic of China 4 Japan:
AHIS 386 Early Japanese Art 4 AHIS 387 Later Japanese Art 4 EALC 340 Japanese Civilization 4 EALC 342 Japanese Literature and Culture 4 EALC 365 Studies in Japanese Thought 4 EALC 460 Love, Self and Gender in Japanese Literature 4 HIST 335 History of Japan to 1550 4 HIST 336 History of Japan, 1550-1945 4 HIST 337 Japan since 1945 4 HIST 438 Seminar in Pre-Modern Japanese History 4 HIST 464 Culture, Money, and Power: Japanese American 4 IR 442 Japanese Foreign Policy 4 POSC 354 Japanese Politics 4 Korea:
EALC 332 Korean Literature in English Translation 4 EALC 335m Literature of the Korean People 4 EALC 345 Korean Civilization 4 EALC 385 Readings in Korean Poetry 4 HIST 304 Seminar in Korean History 4 HIST 333 Korea: The Modern Transformation 4 -
For questions or more information, contact us at (213) 740-3707 or ealc@college.usc.edu.
- Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
- University of Southern California
- Taper Hall 356
- Los Angeles, California 90089-0357
All photos taken by Elissa L., Yulee Kim and Ka Wong
- Phone: (213) 740 - 3707
- Email: ealc@usc.edu























