Associate Professor and Co-ordinator, Japanese Program
Michiya Kawai, PhD
Asian Studies gives students the unique opportunity to learn about a beautiful culture - thousands of kilometres away - while learning critical thinking, creative writing and developing their global perspective.
For students who are interested in developing their cultural conscience, Asian Studies will help build upon your linguistic and social knowledge, as well as your technical aptitude. Our courses are designed to delve deep into the social, cultural and economic trends that have defined East Asia and made it into one of the longest lasting and most powerful entities on the planet.
Learn from passionate professors who will help you become more familiar with the history and current state of East Asia, so you can become a more effective and well-versed global citizen.