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Bachelor

The three-years bachelor programme South and Southeast Asian Studies provides students with a thorough knowledge of a fascinating and dynamic region. The emphasis lies on India, Tibet and Indonesia, but other countries in South and Southeast Asia will also be discussed. The approach in this regional studies programme is multidisciplinary and enables students to acquire knowledge about e.g. the languages, religions, art, culture and current politics of the region. A consistent emphasis is placed onlanguage as a windon on South and Southeast Asian Cultures. Students specialize in one of the following languages: Indonesian, Hindi, Tibetan, and Sanskrit.

  • First Year
  • Second Year
  • Third Year
  • Career Preparation
  • BA Thesis
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Vak EC Semester 1 Semester 2

First Semester (Fall)

"Mandatory Courses (15 EC) "

Kerncurriculum: Area Studies 5
Histories of Modern South and Southeast Asia 5
Premodern History of South and Southeast Asia 5

Elective Religion: choose 1 out of 3 (5 EC)

Introduction to Buddhism 5
Introduction to Hindu Religions 5
Introduction to the Study of Islam 5

Elective Languages: choose 1 out of 4 (10 EC)

Hindi 1 10
Indonesian 1 10
Tibetan 1 10
Sanskrit 1 10

Second Semester (Spring)

Mandatory Courses (20 EC)

Classical Cultures of South and Southeast Asia: Seminar 1 5
Nation, Community, Self: Questions of Culture in South and Southeast Asia 5
State, Politics and Economy in Modern South and Southeast Asia 5
Languages of South and Southeast Asia: History, Context and Structure 5

Elective Languages: choose 1 out of 4 (10 EC)

Hindi 2 10
Indonesian 2 10
Sanskrit 2 10
Tibetan 2 10