Learning Goals and Objectives
Goal 1: Students will achieve Intermediate Low Oral Proficiency in an Asian language (by ACTFL standards).
Learning Outcome 1.1: Students will be able to communicate effectively in an Asian language
Goal 2: Students will explore Asia's importance in the world through interdisciplinary investigation of the histories, political systems, economies, cultures, and societies of Asia.
Learning Outcome 2.1: Students will be able to apply a variety of tools, methods, and perspectives to investigate and interpret important aspects of the history, politics, geography, economics and culture of contemporary Asian societies.
Goal 3: Students will conduct research about Asia, evaluate data generated by multiple methodologies, and present their findings effectively.
Learning Outcome 3.1: Students will be able to produce cogent, well-organized, and thoroughly researched written and oral presentations on important aspects of East or South Asian language, history, politics, culture and society that display familiarity with the scholarly conventions of the respective disciplines.
