Wondering whether a minor in Asian studies might be right for you? Contact us to ask questions
or set up a conversation with one of our advisors.
Phone: 530-898-5388
Email: lanc@csuchico.edu


Undergraduate Minor
On Campus

Wondering whether a minor in Asian studies might be right for you? Contact us to ask questions
or set up a conversation with one of our advisors.
Phone: 530-898-5388
Email: lanc@csuchico.edu
Grow your expertise in the history, religion, culture, art, and philosophies of the world’s most populous continent while becoming proficient in an Asian language.
You’ll gain important communication and cultural competency skills that will serve you in business, research, and life in general. Embrace the experience of a lifetime by studying abroad in South Korea, India, Japan, or China, among others, and put your skills to use. The world is at your fingertips, and there has never been a better time to broaden your horizons with a minor in Asian studies.
As a student in the minor, you’ll complete third-semester competency in an Asian language alongside elective courses that range from “Modern East Asia” to “Asian Film and Literature” and a vast array of interdisciplinary subjects.
A minor in Asian studies provides the language and intercultural communication skills you need for a great head start in almost any career or field of post-graduate education.
Some important skills you’ll acquire include:

An Asian studies minor is a great addition to many majors and an excellent choice for students looking to work in business, travel and hospitality, health and community services, as well as international, governmental, and non-profit agencies.
Majors that pair well with this minor include:
Enjoy a life-altering experience in one of Chico State’s many study abroad opportunities as you earn surprisingly affordable units toward your degree.
Wondering whether a minor in Asian studies might be right for you? Contact us to ask questions
or set up a conversation with one of our advisors.
Phone: 530-898-5388
Email: lanc@csuchico.edu