Bryn Mawr College

Electives: Area Studies

Students should check the Catalogue or Tri-College Course Guide for information about courses that are offered in the current year.

Africana

• African Civilizations: An Interdisciplinary Approach to African Studies (General Studies 101)
• "Memoria negra": la literature afro-hispnica en frique y las Amricas (Spanish/Comp Lit 215)
• East African Social, Political, and Cultural Development (Anthropology 228)
• Africa to 1800 (History 235)
• Urbanization in Africa (History 237)
• Childhood in the African Experience (Anthropology 253)
• Stability and Change in Modern Africa (Sociology 311)
• Topics in African History (History 337)
• The New African Diaspora: African and Caribbean Immigrants in the U.S. (Sociology/Political Science 338)
• African and Caribbean Perspectives in World Politics (Political Science 243)
• Women in Contemporary Society: The Southern Hemisphere (Sociology 225)

European

• European Expansion and Competition: History of Three Worlds (History 200)
• European Politics: Between Unification and Dissolution (Political Science 205)
• Europe in the 20th Century: From Catastrophe to Coexistence (History 226)
• Topics in the History of Planning: The European Metropolis (Cities/German/HART 227)
• British Empire: Imagining Indias (History 258)
• Cultural Perspectives on Ethnic Identity in the Post Famine Irish Diaspora (Anthropology 286)
• Political Transformation in Eastern and Western Europe: Germany and its Neighbors (Political Science 308)
• Topics in Modern European History (History 318, 319)
• Topics in the History of London (HART/History/Cities 355)
• Topics in Urban Culture and Society (Cities/German/HART 360)

East Asian

• Chinese Civilization (East Asian Studies 131)
• Japanese Civilization (East Asian Studies 132b Haverford)
• Topics in Chinese Culture: Introduction to Chinese Philosophy (East Asian Studies 210)
• Introduction to Confucianism ( East Asian Studies/Philosophy 226)
• Comparative Urbanism (Cities/Anthropology/East Asian Studies 229)
• Introduction to Korean Culture (East Asian Studies 234)
• Chinese Language in Culture and Society (East Asian Studies 242a Haverford)
• Sociological Perspectives on Asian American Communities (Sociology 249)
• Ethnography of South East Asia ( Anthropology 251)
• Development of the Modern Japanese Nation (Sociology 267)
• Japanese Architecture and Planning ( Cities/East Asian 270)
• Topics in Chinese History and Culture: Modern Chinese Intellectual History (East Asian Studies 325)
• East Asian Development (East Asian Studies/Economics 335)
• Identity, Ritual and Culture in Vietnam (East Asian Studies/Anthropology 354)

Latino, Latin America and Iberian Peoples and Cultures

• Genealoga de la literature Latina (Spanish 227)
• Women in Society: The Southern Hemisphere (Sociology 225)
• Comparative Urbanism (Cities/Anthropology/East Asian Studies 229)
• Latin American Urban Development (Cities 232)
• Hispanic Culture and Civilization ( Spanish 240)
• Recasting Globalization: Latin American Urban Social Movements (Cities/East Asian Studies 301)
• La condicin post mortem: Pos/Modernidad perifrica en la narrative y la produccin cultural mexicana (Spanish 310)
• Tradicin y revolucin: Cuba y su literature (Spanish 351)
• Comparative Economic Sociology: Societies of the North and South (Sociology 330)