Winter Session Asian Studies Electives: Catch Up, Get Ahead!

Winter 2022 Registration Opens Monday, October 18!

Winter 2022 classes meet January 3-28, and many will take place online. Students who enroll in Winter courses typically take one class (up to 4.5 credits). Winter can be a great opportunity to catch up or get ahead if you are planning to graduate in four years! 

Asian Studies students may be especially interested in the following electives which will be offered this winter: 

• HIST 381 - From Samurai to Salariman: Japanese History Through Film and Literature - Prof. Vaporis
  Meetings: asynchronous, online
  This course counts towards UMBC's GEP/GFR 'culture' requirements
• HIST 434 - The Vietnam Wars in International Context - Prof. Oyen 
  Meetings: asynchronous, online
  This course counts towards UMBC's GEP/GFR 'social science' requirements
• MUSC 230 - Musics of the World - Prof. Beck
  Meetings: synchronous (Tues/Thurs/Fri 9am-12:10pm), online
  This course counts towards UMBC's GEP/GFR 'arts and humanities' requirements and UMBC's GEP/GFR 'culture' requirements

Students do not need registration clearance for Winter classes. If you have questions about whether a winter class makes sense for you and your plans, you're welcome to make an appointment with Dr. Oyen for guidance and assistance. 

For general information about Winter Session 2022, visit the Winter Session website.