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					| Spring 2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
 Asian and Asian American Studies  |  
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				Chair: Eriko Sato Director of Undergraduate Studies: Hong Snyder Administrative Assistant: Lynne Foerster Business Administrator: Theresa Spadola Office: 1046 Humanities Phone: (631) 632-4030 The Minor in Asian and Asian American Studies encourages students of any academic major to enhance their knowledge and understanding of Asian cultures, societies, and histories. Students with a minor in Asian and Asian American Studies consult with the Undergraduate Program Director of Asian and Asian American Studies to select a curriculum of interdisciplinary comparative study that speaks to their particular interests and career goals. |  
													| Minor Requirements
 All courses for the minor must be taken for a letter grade and passed with a grade of C or higher. Completion of the minor requires 18 credits, including at least 9 upper-division credits.A. Core Courses
 AAS minors are required to take six credits from the core courses.B. Concentration Courses
 AAS minors are required to take nine credits from one area of concentration including at least six credits from upper-division courses. For available courses, refer to the AAS Major requirement C .  Asian Philosophy and ReligionsLiteratures, Arts, and Cultures of Asia and Asian AmericaSociety and Contemporary IssuesRegion and LanguageC. Asian and Asian American Studies Elective
 Minors are required to take one elective in AAS to meet the total credit and upper-division credit requirements. |  
 
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