Asian Studies, B.A.
The Asian Studies Program at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) invites you to explore the history, culture, languages and literatures, societies, politics, economics, philosophy, art and music of Asia.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$29,370 per year
Location
Baltimore, MD, United States
About the program
The Asian Studies Program at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) equips our students with the knowledge and skills—including foreign languages—to help prepare them for various professional paths related to Asia, such as advanced academic research, international relations, international business and trade, governmental service, and international law.
Many of our students have gone on to purse their Asian studies knowledge by obtaining a master’s degree or working toward a doctoral degree in this or a related field.
Students are encouraged to purse study abroad opportunities so that they can immerse themselves in the language and culture of their chosen country. We have a robust Asian Studies Council of Majors whereby student connect with other students in the program, practice their language skills among their peers, enjoy social/educational events and make lifelong networking connections.
Courses Included
- Studies in Asian American Culture
- Internship in Asian Studies – Independent Study Elementary Chinese
- Intermediate Chinese
- Advanced Chinese
- Business Chinese
- Gender in Modern South Asia
- Intermediate Hindi
- East Asian Civilization
Interested? Get started today!
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