Course Listings
From ancient history to modern film, regional politics to language studies, SEAP offers a variety of courses to suit many interests. In addition, you can choose from any of the six Southeast Asian languages to study right here at Cornell.
Check out this semester's offerings below. You never know what may pique your interest. Be sure to take a look at our study abroad opportunities, as well!
Fall 2024 Area Studies Courses
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
| AMST 1951 | Foreign Policy as Subversion | 4 | Tamara Loos, Raymond Craib | TR 1:25 pm - 2:40 pm |
Anthropology
TBA
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
| ARTH 3850 | The Arts of Southeast Asia | 3 | Kaja McGowan |
TR 10:10am - 11:25pm |
| ARTH 6850 | The Arts of Southeast Asia | 3 | Kaja McGowan | TR 10:10am - 11:25pm |
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASIAN 2208 | Introduction to Southeast Asia | 3 | Chiara Formichi | MW 10:10am - 11:10am, F 10:10am - 11:00am, F 11:15 am - 12:05 pm |
| ASIAN 2245 | Gamelan in Indonesian History and Cultures | 3 | Chris Miller | MWF 11:15am - 12:05pm |
| ASIAN 2951 | Foreign Policy as Subversion | 4 | Tamara Loos, Raymond Craib | TR 1:25 pm - 2:40 pm |
| ASIAN 3350 | The Arts of Southeast Asia | 3 | Kaja McGowan | TR 10:10 am - 11:25 pm |
| ASIAN 3362 | Kingship and Statecraft in Asia: Angkor and Beyond | 3 | Magnus Fiskesjo | TR 10:10 am - 11:25 pm |
| ASIAN 4020 | Buddhist Moderns: Visions of Human Flourishing | 4 | Anne Blackburn | T 2:00pm - 4:30pm |
| ASIAN 4442 | Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance | 3 | Kaja McGowan | W 2:00pm - 4:30pm |
| ASIAN 4483 | Videogames in East and Southeast Asia | 3 | Kok Thong Wong | MW 1:25 pm - 2:40 pm |
| ASIAN 6020 | Buddhist Moderns: Visions of Human Flourishing | 4 | Anne Blackburn | T 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
| ASIAN 6646 | Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance | 3 | Kaja McGowan | W 2:00pm - 4:30pm |
| ASIAN 6652 | Kingship and Statecraft in Asia: Angkor and Beyond | 3 | Magnus Fiskesjo | TR 10:10 am - 11:25 pm |
| ASIAN 6683 | Videogames in East and Southeast Asia | 3 | Kok Thong Wong | MW 1:25 am - 2:40 pm |
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST 1951 | Foreign Policy as Subversion | 4 | Tamara Loos, Raymond Craib | TR 1:25 pm - 2:40 pm |
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSIC 2341 | Gamelan in Indonesian History and Cultures | 3 | Chris Miller | MWF 11:15 am - 12:05 pm |
| MUSIC 3610 | Cornell Gamelan Ensemble | 1 | Chris Miller | M 7:30pm - 9:25pm |
| MUSIC 4641 | Advanced Instruction in Gamelan | 1 | Chris Miller | TBA |
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RELST 4020 | Buddhist Moderns: Visions of Human Flourishing | 4 | Anne Blackburn | T 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
| RELST 6022 | Buddhist Moderns: Visions of Human Flourishing | 4 | Anne Blackburn | T 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHUM 2208 | Introduction to Southeast Asia | 3 | Arnika Fuhrmann | MW 10:10 am - 11:10 am |
| Course Number | Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISST 2744 | Gamelan in Indonesian History and Cultures | 3 | Chris Miller | MWF 11:15 am - 12:05 pm |
| VISST 3696 | The Arts of Southeast Asia | 3 | Kaja McGowan | TR 10:10 am - 11:25 pm |
Fall 2024 Language Courses
Burmese
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Course Number |
Title |
Credits |
Instructors |
Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURM 1100 | Elements of Burmese Language and Culture | 1 | Y.Y. Khaing | M 4:40 pm - 5:30 pm |
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Elementary Burmese (Myanmar) I |
4 |
Y.Y. Khaing |
TBA |
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Intermediate Burmese (Myanmar) I |
3 |
Y.Y. Khaing |
TBA |
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Advanced Burmese (Myanmar) I |
3 |
Y.Y. Khaing |
TBA |
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| BURM 3309 | Advanced Readings in Burmese I | 3 | Y.Y. Khaing | TBA |
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Course Number |
Title |
Credits |
Instructors |
Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Elements of Indonesian Language and Culture |
1 |
Jolanda Pandin |
MW 3:35 pm - 4:25 pm |
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Elementary Indonesian I |
4 |
Jolanda Pandin |
MTWR 5:10 pm - 6:00 pm |
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Intermediate Indonesian I |
3 |
Jolanda Pandin |
TWR 10:10 am - 11:00 am |
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Advanced Indonesian I |
3 |
Jolanda Pandin |
TBA |
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| INDO 4401 | Advanced Indonesian for Research I | 3 | Jolanda Pandin | TBA |
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Course Number |
Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHMER 1100 | Elements of Khmer Language and Culture | 1 | Hannah Phan | TBA |
| KHMER 1121 | Elementary Khmer I | 4 | Hannah Phan | MWR 3:25 pm - 4:30 pm |
| KHMER 2201 | Intermediate Khmer II | 3 | Hannah Phan | TBA |
| KHMER 3301 | Advanced Khmer I | 4 | Hannah Phan | TBA |
| KHMER 4431 | Directed Study | 14 | Hannah Phan | TBA |
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Course Number |
Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 1100 | Elements of Tagalog/Filipino Language and Culture | 1 | M.T. Savella | TBA |
| TAG 1121 | Elementary Tagalog/Filipino I | 4 | M.T. Savella | TBA |
| TAG 2201 | Intermediate Tagalog/Filipino I | 3 | M.T. Savella | TBA |
| Advanced Tagalog/Filipino I | 3 | M.T. Savella | TBA |
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Course Number |
Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THAI 1100 | Elements of Thai Language and Culture | 1 | Ngampit Jagacinski | W 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
| THAI 1121 | Elementary Thai I | 4 | Ngampit Jagacinski | TBA |
| THAI 2201 | Intermediate Thai I | 3 | Ngampit Jagacinski | TBA |
| THAI 3301 | Advanced Thai I | 4 | Ngampit Jagacinski | TBA |
| THAI 3303 | Thai Literature I | 4 | Ngampit Jagacinski | TBA |
| THAI 5509 | Graduate Studies in Thai | 3-4 | Ngampit Jagacinski | TBA |
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Course Number |
Title | Credits | Instructors | Day/Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIET 1100 | Elements of Vietnamese Language and Culture | 1 | Thui Tranviet | TBA |
| VIET 1121 | Elementary Vietnamese I | 4 | Thui Tranviet | TBA |
| VIET 2201 | Intermediate Vietnamese I | 3 | Thui Tranviet | TBA |
| VIET 3301 | Advanced Vietnamese I | 3 | Thui Tranviet | TBA |