South Asian Studies

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A concentration in South Asian Studies enables students to develop a critical understanding of the diverse cultures, histories, languages, and literatures of South Asia, which includes modern India, Pakistan, Tibet, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Languages taught regularly include Hindi-Urdu, Sanskrit, Tamil, and Classical Tibetan. Undergraduates may pursue a Concentration with Tracks in South Asian Languages, Literatures, or Cultures and South Asian Studies, as well as a Secondary Field.

Director of Undergraduate Studies: Jonathan D. Ripley

Gateway Courses

Spring 2024

For a full list of courses, please check website.