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Fall 2008
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Arabic
ARAB-01 First-Year Arabic I
Nahla A. Khalil (Section 01)
ARAB-02 First-Year Arabic II
Nahla A. Khalil (Section 01)
ARAB-15 Reading Arabic Literature in Arabic
Nahla A. Khalil (Section 01)
Asian Languages & Civilization
ASLC-15 Introduction to Buddhist Traditions
Steven D. Heim
(Section 01)
ASLC-21 Traditional Japanese Literature
Timothy J. Van Compernolle
(Section 01)
ASLC-22 Indian Civilization
Lawrence A. Babb
(Section 01)
ASLC-24 Chinese Civilization
Jerry P. Dennerline
(Section 01)
ASLC-32 Classical Indian Literature
TBA (Section 01)
ASLC-36 A History of Love: Chinese Romance in Time
Paola Zamperini (Section 01)
ASLC-48 The Modern Middle East: 1800-Present
Monica M. Ringer
(Section 01)
ASLC-49 China in the World, 1895-1919
Jerry P. Dennerline
(Section 01)
ASLC-55 Early Islam: Construction of an Historical Tradition
Monica M. Ringer
(Section 01)
Chinese
CHIN-01 First-Year Chinese I
Tong Shen
(Sections 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 and 08)
CHIN-03 Heritage Chinese I
Weijia Li (Section 01)
CHIN-05 Second-Year Chinese I
Xiaoping S. Teng
(Sections 01 and 02)
CHIN-07 Third-Year Chinese I
Weijia Li (Section 01)
CHIN-09 Fourth-Year Chinese I
Xiaoping S. Teng
(Section 01)
Japanese
JAPA-01 Introduction to the Japanese Language
Ikumi Kayama
(Sections 01 and 02)
Wako Tawa
(Sections 01 and 02)
JAPA-02H Introduction to the Japanese Language II
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-03 Review and Progress in Japanese
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-05 Communicating in Sophisticated Japanese
Kozue Miyama
(Sections 01 and 02)
Wako Tawa
(Sections 01 and 02)
JAPA-09H Conquering Kanji I
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-11 Introduction to Different Genres of Japanese Writing and Film
Kozue Miyama
(Section 01)
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-13 Introduction to Thematic Reading and Writing
Fumiko U. Brown
(Section 01)
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
JAPA-15 Introduction to Great Books and Films in the Original
Wako Tawa
(Section 01)
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