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The goal of the major is a comprehensive understanding of the region of choice from historical, social, and cultural perspectives, but a thorough grasp of the interrelations among regions is also crucial.<\/p>\n<p>MAJOR REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the language and study-away requirements for all majors (see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/international-studies\/major-requirements#intro\">introduction<\/a> to international studies), the Asian studies major consists of 10 credits, distributed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Global core course (one credit): See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/international-studies\/global\/\">global studies<\/a> concentration.<\/li>\n<li>Area courses (five credits): These must be chosen from among the offerings of any department or program, as approved by the director, and must include at least one course at the 300 level at Trinity. 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