Academic Catalog

Women and Gender in Asia (C050)

GEC Coordinator: Alison Melnick Dyer

Focusing on gender issues, this concentration affords students a context for studying individuals and their interactions in an Asian context.

Complete any four credits designated with the (C050) GEC attribute. One non-Bates credit may be applied toward the concentration if judged comparable to one of those below by the concentration coordinator and with prior approval. Not open to students who have declared the Asian Narrative Traditions (C052) GEC.

Active course offerings include:

ASIA 171Imperial China
ASIA 215Film, Literature, and the Cultures of Postwar Japan
ASIA 224Japanese Literature & Society
ASIA 287Chinese Drama and Storytelling
ASIA 301FHalf the Sky: Women in Chinese History
ASIA 320Advanced Seminar: Current Research on Asia
CHI 287Chinese Drama and Storytelling
GSS 301FHalf the Sky: Women in Chinese History
GSS 311Buddhism and Gender
HIST 171Imperial China
HIST 301FHalf the Sky: Women in Chinese History
JPN 215Film, Literature, and the Cultures of Postwar Japan
JPN 224Japanese Literature & Society
REL 311Buddhism and Gender
THEA 287Chinese Drama and Storytelling