Asian Studies at SUNY Plattsburgh

Minor in Asian Studies

Asian Studies Minor

Asian Studies is an interdisciplinary program that allows students to examine Asian culture and society. Our faculty offer courses on many subjects and regions of the Asian continent. Students who are pursuing the Asian Studies Minor matriculate in:

• An introductory course on Asia.
• 4 courses in selected Asian Studies.
• A capstone course.

Program Requirements

• View the Asia studies course curriculum. Note: this 352kB PDF file requires the latest version of Acrobat Reader, which is available as a free download.

For a description of Asian Studies Classes please see:

• Asian studies course descriptions.
• Anthropology course descriptions.

Associated Faculty Members

• James Armstrong (Anthropology)
• Kurtis Hagen (Philosophy)
• Patricia Higgins (Anthropology)
• Jeff Hornibrook (History)
• Itoh Hiroshi (Political Science)
• Jin Kim (Communications)
• Susan Mody (Education)
• Amy Mountcastle (Anthropology)
• Shakuntala Rao (Communications)
• Connie Shemo (History)

Events and Activities

• Asian Club—SUNY Plattsburgh Student Association.

For more information contact:

Dr. Jeff Hornibrook
History Department
Phone: (518)564-5125
Email: jeff.hornibrook@plattsburgh.edu