Secondary Field Requirements

Requirements – 5 courses (20 credits)

  1. Up to two courses at any level in a South Asian language, and up to one additional language course on special topics taught by faculty in the Department of South Asian Studies. Note: The secondary field does not require any language courses.
  2. One 100-level non-language course in South Asian Studies. This requirement may be satisfied by a departmental course or a course with a South Asia emphasis offered in another department, with the approval of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.
  3. Additional non-language courses in South Asian Studies to complete a total of five courses. These courses may include departmental offerings and courses with a South Asia emphasis offered in other departments or as General Education courses, with the approval of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

Other Information

Study abroad programs of a summer, a semester, or a year may be approved for credit toward the secondary field.

Freshman Seminars may be counted for the secondary field. Other courses for the secondary field should be letter graded.