Courses

  • Core Courses
  • Language Placement

    • The Department of Asian Studies offers culture classes on East Asia and South Asia, and language courses in Bengali, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil, Urdu, and Vietnamese. With 115 organized courses per semester, students can study a wide range of topics. Recent popular courses include Sufism and Islamic Mysticism, Politics in Japan, and Modern China.

    Asian Studies courses are open to all undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at UT Austin.

    For information on upcoming placement exams for language courses, contact the Instructional Assessment and Evaluation.