Asian Studies

Students at Lafayette are given the opportunity to study the culture, traditions, history, and politics of the major regions of Asia through a variety of course offerings and related programs. Students may pursue an interdisciplinary major or minor in the area. Lafayette is fortunate to have renowned scholar/teachers with Asian specialties in government & law, history, religion, music, art history and Japanese. The College also sponsors seminars, lectures, and concerts exposing the community to the varied and important traditions of Asia.