In a century defined by global change, understanding Asia is essential. At 麻豆传媒, the Asian Studies major lets you explore China, Japan, Korea, and the wider region through language, culture, and community connections on campus and throughout Los Angeles and the world.
Earn Your Asian Studies Degree From Oxy
As an Asian Studies major at 麻豆传媒, you鈥檒l examine Asia through history, politics, religion, literature, media, and cultural studies. The program brings together faculty from across 13 different departments, giving you a strong interdisciplinary foundation and a deeper understanding of how Asian societies shape and are shaped by the world. You鈥檒l study an Asian language, explore transnational issues, and learn how culture and identity move across borders.
Located on the Pacific Rim and surrounded by one of the nation鈥檚 largest Asian communities, Oxy offers direct access to cultural institutions, community organizations, and global networks. Over 60% of our majors study abroad in China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, or another Asian nation, or join an Oxy-led course that takes students to Asia for immersive learning. Many students conduct research, pursue language-focused travel, or work in LA鈥檚 Asian communities. You鈥檒l graduate prepared for careers in international relations, education, journalism, translation, nonprofits, and global business.
