{"id":3852,"date":"2020-04-28T16:29:59","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T20:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/?post_type=program&#038;p=3852"},"modified":"2024-07-19T10:34:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T14:34:08","slug":"asian-studies","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/program\/asian-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns full-width is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"larger has-medium-font-size\">The Asian studies minor focuses students&#8217; attention on the people of Asia, including their diaspora. Students gain an understanding of the region&#8217;s historical and contemporary societies and cultures by completing courses in various disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&nbsp;Learning a language is only a competition with oneself. When you learn it, imagine what you want to do with it.<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Qian Gao, Associate Professor of Chinese Language and Culture<br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/transylvania_Asian-Studies-Gao-730x174.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/transylvania_Asian-Studies-Gao-730x174.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/transylvania_Asian-Studies-Gao-350x83.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/transylvania_Asian-Studies-Gao-768x183.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/transylvania_Asian-Studies-Gao-1536x366.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/transylvania_Asian-Studies-Gao.jpg 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left h3\" id=\"h-contacts\">Contacts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"&#x6d;a&#x69;&#108;t&#x6f;&#58;&#x71;&#103;a&#x6f;&#64;&#x74;&#114;a&#x6e;&#115;&#x79;&#x2e;e&#x64;&#117;\"><strong>Qian Gao<\/strong><\/a>, <br>Professor of Chinese Language and Culture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transylvania University\u00a0<br><\/strong>Carpenter Academic Center 302A<br>300 North Broadway Lexington, KY 40508-1797<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone:<\/strong>&nbsp;(859) 233-8283<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-information\">More Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"form_a9192011-fd17-4c8f-8c75-476b0d847050\" class=\"slate-contact\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.transy.edu\/register\/studentinquiry\">Request more information about Transylvania University<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Asian studies minor focuses students&#8217; attention on the people of Asia, including their diaspora. 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