Asian Area Studies
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In this program, you will focus on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of Asian areas of the world, including the Asian Continent, the Pacific Rim areas, Southeast Asia, China, Korea, and Japan, and the Asian diasporas overseas.
Degrees
- A bachelor's degree is often required to enter occupations related to these majors, such as archaeologist, anthropologist, sociologist, journalist, diplomat, lobbyist, consultant, translator, foreign exchange trader, or foreign service officer.
- A graduate degree is usually required for advancement into administrative positions in business or in the field of higher education.