GLAS-MAJ Global Asia

In this major you will examine the global impact of Asian countries, cultures and economies. This knowledge is of critical importance to all future professionals aiming to sharpen their Asia-literacy in what is now known as the Asian Century. Your studies in this major will combine an interdisciplinary approach with a rigorous research-led approach enabling you to explore a range of issues relating to the history, politics, society, economy and culture of Asian countries, their influence in the world, as well as the variety of expressions of individual experience. You will focus in particular on China, Japan, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia and South Asia. All your studies and assessments are conducted in English, and the major and its units can be usefully combined with any of the Asian language majors.

Availability
Global Asia is listed in A2000 Bachelor of Arts at Clayton as a major and minor, and in A0502 Diploma of Liberal Arts at Clayton as a major.