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East Asian Studies, STC


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Program Code: EAS.S.STC • Credit Hours: 17

Description

This short-term East Asian Studies Certificate is an interdisciplinary program consisting of five courses on East Asian history, language, culture, and business in the global context. The program is designed to provide students with in-depth study and training in the listed areas to complement their major field of study. The program prepares students for multiple academic and career paths with useful skills and worldly perspectives.

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the East Asian Studies certificate program, students will gain proficiency in East Asian history and Chinese or Japanese language with intercultural and international business skills. Students will be able to pursue careers in the following capacities: Employment in multicultural and international corporations, Work at a local company related to East Asia like Fuyao Inc. or Honda Inc., be part of the foreign services, military service, judicial system, or in language translation, work as a consultant in fields like international politics, financial advisor for Asian markets, international marketing specialist, teaching at schools or universities or become a politician or a community leader.

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