Curse and Examinatin Regulatins valid as f 1 September 2015 Prgramme-specific sectin: Master s Prgramme: Asian Studies (60 EC) These curse and examinatin regulatins have been drawn up in accrdance with Sectin 7.13 f the Higher Educatin and Research Act [Wet p het hger nderwijs en wetenschappelijk nderzek] (WHW) (hencefrth the Act) and additinal quality marks as set ut in the framewrk dcument Leiden University Register f Study Prgrammes [Leids universitair register pleidingen]. Pursuant t Sectin 7.14 f the Act the Faculty Bard regularly evaluates the curse and examinatin regulatins and assesses, fr the purpse f mnitring and, if necessary, adjusting the study lad, the time it takes students t cmply with the regulatins. In cnfrmity with Sectin 9.18 f the Act, the department teaching cmmittee is assigned the task f annually assessing hw the curse and examinatin regulatins are implemented. These curse and examinatin regulatins cnsist f tw sectins: a general sectin that is the same fr all prgrammes and a sectin that cntains infrmatin that is specific t a particular prgramme. This prgramme-specific sectin frms a whle with the general sectin, and nly cntains the articles with cntent that is specific t a particular prgramme. Cntents 1. General Prvisins 2. Descriptin f the Prgramme 3. Curriculum 4. Examinatins, Final Examinatin and Further Educatin 5. Admissin t the Prgramme 6. Student Cunselling and Study Advice 7. Transitinal Prvisins 8. Final Prvisins Appendices Appendix D Curriculum Appendix E E-prspectus (see https://studiegids.leidenuniv.nl) 1
Article 2.1 Objectives f the Prgramme The prgramme has the fllwing bjectives: 1. t enable students t acquire academic knwledge, understanding and skills, and train them in the use f scientific methds in the field f Asian Studies; 2. t enable students t develp the fllwing academic and prfessinal skills: - independent academic reasning and cnduct, - the ability t analyse cmplex prblems, - academic reprting; 3. t prepare students fr an academic career and further educatin; 4. t prepare students fr a career utside academia. Article 2.2 Specialisatins The prgramme has the fllwing specialisatins: - East Asian Studies - Histry, Arts and Culture f Asia - Plitics, Sciety and Ecnmy f Asia - Suth Asian Studies - Sutheast Asian Studies Article 2.3 Achievement Levels Graduates f the prgrammes will have reached the fllwing achievement levels: 1. Knwledge and understanding a. fundatinal knwledge f the histry and develpment f Asian studies; b. knwledge f research in scial sciences and humanities disciplines that is grunded in Asian studies; c. understanding f the cncepts, terminlgy and appraches relevant t the reginal and disciplinary specialisatin f the student, and their applicatin in riginal research; d. understanding f aspects and/r cuntries in Asia in the cntext f Asia as a whle. 2. Applying knwledge and understanding a. knwledge f the main humanities and scial science research methds and techniques and their applicatin in Asian studies; b. skills in lcating, retrieving, assessing and using surces and specialist secndary literature fr the purpses f riginal research; c. the ability t independently design, cnduct and cmplete riginal research n an aspect f Asian studies. 3. Judgement a. the ability t frm a judgement n the basis f incmplete r limited infrmatin, whilst als taking int accunt the scial and ethical respnsibilities that cme with the applicatin f knwledge and assessments. 2
4. Cmmunicatin a. the ability t interpret and cmment n aspects and/r cuntries f East, Suth r Sutheast Asia fr specialist and nn-specialist audiences, and t act as cultural intermediary; b. the ability t reprt, debate and discuss in a prfessinal setting, bth rally and in writing. 5. Learning skills a. the learning skills required t be able t fllw pst-master s prfessinal training r a PhD training f largely self-determined r autnmus nature. In additin, the fllwing achievement levels apply t the specific specialisatins: Specialisatin: East Asian Studies 6. Knwledge and understanding a. excellent cmmand f mdern Chinese, Japanese r Krean; b. brad knwledge f China, Japan r Krea, including their internal and external dynamics; c. knwledge f histry, develpment and current trends in Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies r Krean Studies. Fr students specialising in premdern studies f ne f these area s: d. excellent cmmand f classical Chinese, classical Japanese r classical Krean. 7. Applying knwledge and understanding a. the ability t lcate, assess and use riginal surces in mdern r classical Chinese, mdern r classical Japanese, r mdern r classical Krean. Specialisatin: Suth Asian Studies 8. Knwledge and understanding a. brad knwledge f Suth Asia, including its internal and external dynamics; b. knwledge f histry, develpment and current trends in Suth Asian Studies. Fr students wh have cmpleted language electives: c. beginners, intermediary, r excellent cmmand f Hindi, Sanskrit, Classical Tibetan r Pali. 9. Applying knwledge and understanding Fr students wh have cmpleted intermediate r advanced language electives: a. the ability t lcate, assess and use riginal surces in Hindi, Sanskrit, Classical Tibetan r Pali. Specialisatin: Sutheast Asian Studies 10. Knwledge and understanding a. brad knwledge f Sutheast Asia, including its internal and external dynamics; b. knwledge f histry, develpment and current trends in Sutheast Asian Studies. Fr students wh have cmpleted language electives: c. beginners, intermediary, r excellent cmmand f Malay/Indnesian. 11. Applying knwledge and understanding Fr students wh have cmpleted intermediate r advanced language electives: 3
a. the ability t lcate, assess and use riginal surces in Malay/Indnesian. Specialisatin: Histry, Arts and Culture f Asia 13. Knwledge and understanding a. brad knwledge f ne r mre regins in Asia, including their internal and external dynamics; b. knwledge f histry, develpment and current trends in the study f the histry, art r culture f these regins in Asia. Fr students wh have cmpleted language electives: c. beginners r intermediary cmmand f an Asian language. Specialisatin: Plitics, Sciety and Ecnmy f Asia 14. Knwledge and understanding a. brad knwledge f ne r mre regins in Asia, including their internal and external dynamics; b. knwledge f histry, develpment and current trends in the study f the plitics, sciety r ecnmy f these regins in Asia. Fr students wh have cmpleted language electives: c. beginners r intermediary cmmand f an Asian language. Article 2.5 Study Lad The prgramme has a study lad f 60 credits. Article 2.8 Language f Instructin In cmpliance with the Cde f Cnduct regarding Language f Instructin [Gedragscde vertaal 1 ] the language f instructin and examinatin f the prgramme is English. Students are expected t have an adequate cmmand f the language f instructin f the prgramme. Article 3.1 Cmpulsry Cmpnents 3.1.1 The prgramme includes cmpulsry cmpnents ttalling a study lad f 60 credits. These cmpulsry cmpnents include the ptinal curses [keuzevakken] frm which a student is bliged t chse. Article 4.2 Obligatry Order 4.2.1 Nt applicable. Article 4.3 4.3.7 Nt applicable. Examinatin Frmats Article 5.2 Admissin t the academic year 2015-2016 5.2.1 Withut prejudice t the stipulatins f Article 5.1.1 regarding maximum capacity, persns wh are in pssessin f (ne f) the fllwing degree(s) are granted direct admissin t a specialisatin f the prgramme: 1 The Cde f Cnduct n the Language f Instructin and Examinatin [Gedragscde vertaal] was adpted by the Executive Bard n 28 May 2013 and can be fund n the fllwing website: media.leidenuniv.nl/legacy/language f instructin.pdf. 4
Specialisatin Master East Asian Studies Histry, Arts and Culture f Asia Plitics, Sciety and Ecnmy f Asia Suth Asian Studies Sutheast Asian Studies Admissin n the basis f Bachelr prgramme, with specialisatin Chinese Studies (Leiden University) Japanese Studies (Leiden University) Krean Studies (Leiden University) Chinese Studies (Leiden University) Japanese Studies (Leiden University) Krean Studies f (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) Chinese Studies (Leiden University) Japanese Studies (Leiden University) Krean Studies (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) 5.2.2 Withut prejudice t the stipulatins in Article 5.1.1 regarding maximum capacity, persns wh d nt meet the entry requirements set in 5.2.1 will be granted admissin t the prgramme, if they: have earned the degree f Bachelr at a university, nt being a university f prfessinal educatin, equivalent t the level f a Dutch academic Bachelr s degree, r demnstrate t meet the requirements fr such a degree, including the General Academic Skills listed in Appendix C; and are sufficiently prficient in the language f instructin, t be assessed by the Faculty Bard (English IELTS 7.0, TOEFL 100 (internet-based) r Cambridge English: Prficiency (CPE)); and have knwledge f the nature and rle f as well as the ability t analyse and reprt n academic inquiry in the humanities r scial sciences. 5.2.3 In additin t the requirements set ut in 5.2.2, the fllwing additinal entry requirements apply t the fllwing specialisatins: Specialisatin East Asian Studies: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art, culture, plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre East Asian cuntries r regins; and sufficient cmmand f either Chinese, Japanese r Krean: Chinese: at least level 4 (HSK New Style) r level 3 (TOCFL); Japanese: a level cmparable with the Japanese Language Prficiency Test (JLPT) Level N2; Krean: a level f at least B1 n the Cmmn Eurpean Framewrk f Reference fr Languages. Specialisatin Histry, Arts and Culture f Asia: 5
cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art and/r culture f ne r mre East, Suth r Sutheast Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Specialisatin Plitics, Sciety and Ecnmy f Asia: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Specialisatin Suth Asian Studies: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art, culture, plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre Suth Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n Suth and Sutheast Asia are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Specialisatin Sutheast Asian Studies: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art, culture, plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre Sutheast Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n Suth and Sutheast Asia are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Article 5.3 Admissin t the academic year 2016-2017 5.3.1 Withut prejudice t the stipulatins f Article 5.1.1 regarding maximum capacity, persns wh are in pssessin f (ne f) the fllwing degree(s) are granted direct admissin t a specialisatin f the prgramme: Specialisatin Master East Asian Studies Admissin n the basis f Bachelr prgramme, with specialisatin Chinese Studies (Leiden University) Japanese Studies (Leiden University) 6
Histry, Arts and Culture f Asia Plitics, Sciety and Ecnmy f Asia Suth Asian Studies Sutheast Asian Studies Krean Studies (Leiden University) Chinese Studies (Leiden University) Japanese Studies (Leiden University) Krean Studies f (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) Chinese Studies (Leiden University) Japanese Studies (Leiden University) Krean Studies (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) Suth and Sutheast Asian Studies (Leiden University) 5.3.2 Withut prejudice t the stipulatins in Article 5.1.1 regarding maximum capacity, persns wh d nt meet the entry requirements set in 5.3.1 will be granted admissin t the prgramme, if they: have earned the degree f Bachelr at a university, equivalent t the level f a Dutch academic Bachelr s degree, r demnstrate t meet the requirements fr such a degree, including the General Academic Skills listed in Appendix C; and are sufficiently prficient in the language f instructin, t be assessed by the Faculty Bard (English IELTS 7.0, TOEFL 100 (internet-based) r Cambridge English: Prficiency (CPE)); and have knwledge f the nature and rle f as well as the ability t analyse and reprt n academic inquiry in the humanities r scial sciences. 5.2.3 In additin t the requirements set ut in 5.3.2, the fllwing additinal entry requirements apply t the fllwing specialisatins: Specialisatin East Asian Studies: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art, culture, plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre East Asian cuntries r regins; and sufficient cmmand f either Chinese, Japanese r Krean: Chinese: at least level 4 (HSK New Style) r level 3 (TOCFL); Japanese: a level cmparable with the Japanese Language Prficiency Test (JLPT) Level N2; Krean: a level f at least B1 n the Cmmn Eurpean Framewrk f Reference fr Languages. Specialisatin Histry, Arts and Culture f Asia: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art and/r culture f ne r mre East, Suth r Sutheast Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia 7
are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Specialisatin Plitics, Sciety and Ecnmy f Asia: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n either East Asia r Suth and Sutheast Asia are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Specialisatin Suth Asian Studies: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art, culture, plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre Suth Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n Suth and Sutheast Asia are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Specialisatin Sutheast Asian Studies: cmpleted cmpnents at the bachelr s level (which may include the thesis) equivalent t at least credits n the histry, art, culture, plitics, sciety and/r ecnmy f ne r mre Sutheast Asian cuntries r regins. Applicants with a Bachelr s degree in Internatinal Studies frm Leiden University wh have cmpleted all area curses fr Suth and Sutheast Asia, and wrte their BA Thesis and/r cmpleted ptinal curses wrth 10 credits n Suth and Sutheast Asia are cnsidered t have fulfilled all entry requirements. Article 5.5 Bridging Prgrammes (Premasters) Nt applicable. 8
Appendix D - Curriculum Master's prgramme 2015-2016 Asian Studies (60 EC) Specialisatin: East Asia Nte: this is the prgramme fr students starting in September Students starting in February fllw the same prgramme, but fllw all electives (20EC) and the Thesis anmd Methds Class in the Spring semester and write their MA Thesis in the Fall semester Year Semester Blck Curse title Mde(s) f instructin Level EC Status Number f examinatins Assessment methds Achievement levels applied listening reading spken interactin MA 1 Fall 1 Intrductin t Asian Studies fat (until end f Octber) lc 400 5 C 2 wp,we 1,2,3. MA 1 Fall 2 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm early Nvember) sem 400 5 C 4 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 spken reprductin writing Select ne language: 10 C Chinese (chse ne Oral/Aural prficiency curse and ne Language Training) MA 1 Fall 1,2 Mdern Chinese Listening & Speaking 1*** sem 500-5 O 3 as, pa, p, w 6a,7a x x x MA 1 Fall 1,2 Mdern Chinese Reading & Writing 1*** sem 400-5 O 4 pa, sw, s 6a,7a x x x x x MA 1 Fall 1,2 Advanced Readings in Pre-Mdern Chinese sem 400-5 O 3 pa, as, wp, tr 6d,7a x Japanese MA 1 Fall 1,2 Advanced Reading & Writing in Japanese 1 (60EC) sem 400-10 O 3 pa, as, p, w 6a,7a x x x x Krean MA 1 Fall 1,2 Advanced Language Training: Reading sem 400-10 O 2 as,p,w 6a,7a x x x Elective (select 10EC): 10 C MA1 Fall 1,2 The Material Culture f Fd and Drink: Interactin and Exchange between Asia and Eurpe sem 500-10 O 2 wp, p 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Mdern China: Plitical Participatin in China sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Chinese Linguistics: State f the Art sem 500-10 O 3 sa,pr,sw 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 China's Internatinal Plitical Ecnmy sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 The State in Chinese Histry sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Early Mdern Chinese fictin: Texts and Cntexts sem 500-10 O 5 as, pa, ap 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 The Plitics f Culture in Nrth Krea sem 500-5 O 1 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 The Plitics f Culture in Nrth Krea sem 500-10 O 1 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Clnial Mdernity and Gender in Mdern Krean Film and Literature sem 500-5 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Clnial Mdernity and Gender in Mdern Krean Film and Literature sem 500-10 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Crime and Criminal Justice: East Asian Perspectives sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,sw 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Scilgy f Japan sem 500-10 O 3 p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA1 Fall 1,2 Identity and Security in East Asia sem 500-10 O 3 sa,w,e 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 4 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm late March) sem 400 5 C 3 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5
Year Semester Blck Curse title Mde(s) f instructin Level EC Status Number f examinatins Assessment methds MA 1 Spring 3,4 MA Thesis Asian Studies 60EC ss 500 15 C 1 wp 1,2,3,4,5 Achievement levels applied listening reading spken interactin spken reprductin writing. Select ne language: 5 C Chinese (select ne f the fllwing three curses) x x MA 1 Spring 3,4 Advanced Mdern Chinese: Reading & Writing 2**** sem 500-5 O 3 as,w,pa 6a,7a x x x MA 1 Spring 3,4 Advanced Mdern Chinese: Listening & Speaking 2**** sem 500-5 O 3 as,pa,p,w,e 6a,7a Japanese x x x x MA 1 Spring 3,4 Advanced Reading & Writing in Japanese 2 (60EC) sem 500-5 O pa,as,p,w 6a,7a Krean (advanced language curse is ptinal): x MA 1 Spring 3,4 Tpical Readings in Krean sem 500-5 O 1 pa,sa 6a,7a Elective (select 10EC): * 10 C MA 1 Spring 3,4 Chinese Art Histry sem 500-10 O 3 pa,sa,sw 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Histry f Chinese Linguistics sem 500-10 O 3 sa,mp,sw 1,2,3,4 x MA 1 Spring 3,4 Tpical Readings in Pre-mdern Chinese sem 500-10 O 2 pa,sw 6d,7a MA 1 Spring 3,4 The Cultural Revlutin(s) f China sem 500-10 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 New Diversities in Asia sem 500-10 O 4 pa,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Demcratizing Histries: Asia and the Wrld sem 500-10 (-5) O 3 p,pa,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Asia thrugh Cnsumptin sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Image/Text in Premdern Japan sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,p,w 1,2,3,4 MA1 Spring 3,4 Human Rights Discurses n Nrth Krea sem 500-5 O 5 wp, p, pa 1,2,3,4 MA1 Spring 3,4 Human Rights Discurses n Nrth Krea sem 500-10 O 5 wp, p, pa 1,2,3,4 x MA 1 Spring 3,4 Tpical Readings in Krean sem 500-5 O 1 pa,sa 6a,7a x MA 1 Spring 3,4 Tpical Readings in Krean sem 500-10 O 1 pa,sa 6a,7a MA 1 Spring 3,4 Areas and Plicies ** sem 500-10 O 3 pa,sa,pr,sw 1,2,3,4 MA1 Spring 3,4 Buddhism and Scial Justice sem 500-10 O 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3 & 4 Cnfucianism, Idealism and Pwer in East Asia's Past and Present sem 500-10 O 3 wp, p, pa I-V MA 1 Spring 3 & 4 Culture and Cnquest: the Impact f the Mngls and their Descendants sem 500-10 O 3 wp, p, pa I-V MA 1 Spring 3,4 Reading Buddhist Scriptures (2015) sem 400-10 O Ntes: * Students wh selected Chinese as language can als chse the remaining tw Advanced Mdern Chinese curses as elective ** A number f students (5-8 max.) with an interest in Internatinal Relatins can take the MAIS curse Areas and Plicies as an elective *** twee verschillende cursussen niveau A en B afgeschaft plus kleine naamswijziging **** Twee verschillende cursussen reading en writing afgeschaft, plus kleine naamswijziging (niveau 2 ipv B)
Master's prgramme 2015-2016 Asian Studies (60 EC) Specialisatin: Histry, Art and Culture f Asia Nte: this is the prgramme fr students starting in September Students starting in February fllw the same prgramme, but fllw 20 EC electives and the Thesis Class in the Sping semester, and fllw 10 EC HAC cre curses and write their MA Thesis in the Fall semester Year Semester Blck Curse title Mde(s) f instructin Level EC Status Number f examinatins Assessment methds Achievement levels applied listening reading spken interactin MA 1 Fall 1 Intrductin t Asian Studies fat (until end f Octber) lc 400 5 C 2 wp,we 1,2,3. MA 1 Fall 2 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm early Nvember) sem 400 5 C 4 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 spken reprductin writing Electives: HAC cre curses (select minimally 10 and maximally 20 EC): * 10-20 C MA1 Fall 1,2 The Material Culture f Fd and Drink: Interactin and Exchange between Asia and Eurpe sem 500-10 O 2 wp, p 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Critical Appraches t Heritage Studies ** sem 500-5 O 5 pa,as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Heritage Prtectin in a Glbal Cntext: Institutinal Practices and Plicies ** sem 500-5 O 5 wp,p,pa 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 The State in Chinese Histry sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 The Plitics f Culture in Nrth Krea sem 500-10 O 3 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Religius Themes in Asian Art sem 500-10 (5) O 2 as,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Plitics f Culture in Sutheast Asia sem 400-10 (5) O 2 pa,as,we 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1 & 2 Sacred Jurneys: Pilgrimage and Hly Places sem 500-10 O 2 wp, p, pa I-V 1,2 Electives: ptinal curses (select maximally 10 EC): * 0-10 C MA 1 Fall 1,2 Crime and Criminal Justice: East Asian Perspectives (in HAC in Spring) sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,sw 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Oral Traditins sem 500-10 O 4 pa,as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 BRIC: Emerging Pwers and Changing Glbal Relatins sem 500-10 O 3 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Cultures f Resistance in the Pst-clnial Wrld sem 500-10 (5) O 2 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Chinese Linguistics: The Basics sem 500-10 O 3 wp,p 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Histries f Sutheast Asia sem 400-5 O 2 pa,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Hindi Literature (1516) sem 400-10 O 2 pa,wp 13b,c x MA 1 Fall 1,2 Advanced Readings in Sanskrit Literature (1516) sem 400-10 O 2 tr,wp 13b,c x, J p,,,,,,, g g curses at beginners r intermediate level t a max. 15 EC**** MA 1 Spring 4 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm late March) sem 400 5 C 3 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 MA 1 Spring 3,4 MA Thesis Asian Studies 60EC ss 500 15 C 1 wp 1,2,3,4,5,14 Electives (select 10EC): *** 10 C MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Asia thrugh Cnsumptin sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4
Year Semester Blck Curse title Mde(s) f instructin Level EC Status Number f examinatins Assessment methds MA 1 Spring 3,4 Histry f Chinese Linguistics sem 500-10 O 3 sa,mp,sw 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Spring 3,4 Chinese Art Histry sem 500-10 O 3 pa,sa,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Spring 3,4 The Cultural Revlutin(s) f China sem 500-10 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA1 Spring 3,4 Human Rights Discurses n Nrth Krea sem 500-5 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA1 Spring 3,4 Human Rights Discurses n Nrth Krea sem 500-10 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Demcratizing Histries: Asia and the wrld sem 500-10 (5) O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Image/Text in Pre-mdern Japan sem 500-10 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Spring 3,4 New Diversities in Asia sem 500-10 O 3 wp,sa,p 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Spring 3,4 Hands-n Research Experience in Museum Vlkenkunde sem 500-10 (5) O 2 ma,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA1 Spring 3,4 Austrnesian and Papuan Linguistics sem 500-10 O 2 p,wp 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA1 Spring 3 & 4 Cnfucianism, Idealism and Pwer in East Asia's Past and Present sem 500-10 O 2 wp, p, pa 1,2,3,4, MA1 Spring 3 & 4 Culture and Cnquest: the Impact f the Mngls and their Descendants sem 500-10 O 4 wp, p, pa 1,2,3,4 Achievement levels applied listening reading spken interactin spken reprductin writing curses at beginners r intermediate level t a max. 15 EC****. Ntes: * In ttal the electives frm the HAC cre curses and the ptinal curses shuld be wrth 20 EC. ** Cmpulsry fr students fllwing the track Critical Heritage Studies. *** Students fllwing the track Critical Heritage Studies can als chse curses frm Archelgy that are indicated in the e-prspectus. **** A ttal f 15 EC f beginner s r intermediate level language curses can be cunted as Elective curses twards the degree. Students can take this in ne semester r divided ver tw semesters. Beginner's a
Master's prgramme 2015-2016 Asian Studies (60 EC) Specialisatin: Plitics, Sciety and Ecnmy Nte: this is the prgramme fr students starting in September Students starting in February fllw the same prgramme, but fllw 20 EC electives and the Thesis Class in the Sping semester, and fllw 10 EC PSE cre curses and write their MA Thesis in the Fall semester Year Semester Blck Curse title Mde(s) f instructin Level EC Status Number f examinatins Assessment methds Achievement levels applied listening reading spken interactin MA 1 Fall 1 Intrductin t Asian Studies fat (until end f Octber) lc 400 5 C 2 wp,we 1,2,3. MA 1 Fall 2 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm early Nvember) sem 400 5 C 4 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 spken reprductin writing Electives: PSE cre curses (select minimally 10 and maximally 20 EC): * 10-20 C MA 1 Fall 1,2 Crime and Criminal Justice: East Asian Perspectives (in HAC in Spring) sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,sw 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Mdern China: Plitical Participatin in China sem 500-10 O 3 lj,wp,pa 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Scilgy f Japan sem 500-10 O 4 pa,as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Ecnmic Develpment and Scial Change in Sutheast Asia sem 500-10 O 2 pa,wp 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 China's Internatinal Plitical Ecnmy sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA1 Fall 1,2 Identity and Security in East Asia sem 500-10 O 3 sa,w,e 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Chinese Linguistics: State f the Art sem 500-10 O 3 sa,pr,sw 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 The Plitics f Culture in Nrth Krea sem 500-5 O 3 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 The Plitics f Culture in Nrth Krea sem 500-10 O 3 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,13a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Clnial Mdernity and Gender in Mdern Krean Film and Literature sem 500-5 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Clnial Mdernity and Gender in Mdern Krean Film and Literature sem 500-10 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4 Electives: ptinal curses (select maximally 10 EC): * 0-10 O MA 1 Fall 1,2 Plitics f Culture in Sutheast Asia sem 400-10 (-5) O 2 pa,as,we 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 BRIC: Emerging Pwers and Changing Glbal Relatins sem 500-10 O 3 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 The Plitics f Culture in Nrth Krea sem 500-10 O 3 as,p,wp 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Histries f Sutheast Asia sem 400-5 O 2 pa,wp 1,2,3,4,14a,b MA 1 Fall 1,2 Cultures f Resistance in the Pst-clnial Wrld sem 500-10 (-5) O 2 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,14a,b Chinese, Japanese, Krean,, Indnesian, Hindi, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Turkish Language curses at beginners r intermediate level t a max. 15 EC**** MA 1 Spring 4 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm late March) sem 400 5 C 3 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 MA 1 Spring 3,4 MA Thesis Asian Studies 60EC ss 500 15 C 1 wp 1,2,3,4,5,14 Electives (select 10 EC): 10 C MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Asia thrugh Cnsumptin sem 500-10 O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 New Diversities in Asia sem 500-10 O 3 wp,sa,p 1,2,3,4,5,14a,b MA 1 Spring 3,4 The Cultural Revlutin(s) f China sem 500-10 O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Demcratizing Histries: Asia and the Wrld sem 500-10 (-5) O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,5,14a,b
Year Semester Blck Curse title EC Mde(s) f instructin Level Status Assessment methds Number f examinatins Achievement levels applied MA1 Spring 3,4 Buddhism and Scial Justice sem 500-10 O 1,2,3,4 MA1 Spring 3,4 Human Rights Discurses n Nrth Krea sem 500-5 O 5 wp, p, pa 1,2,3,4 MA1 Spring 3,4 Human Rights Discurses n Nrth Krea sem 500-10 O 5 wp, p, pa 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Plitical Ecnmy f Sutheast Asia sem 500-10 (-5) O 2 p,wp 1,2,3,4,5,14a,b MA 1 Spring 3,4 Cntemprary Indian Plitics sem 500-10 (-5) O 2 sa,we 1,2,3,4,5,14a,b MA 1 Spring 3,4 Areas and Plicies*** sem 500-5 O 3 pa,p,sa,wp 1,2,3,4,5,14 listening reading spken interactin spken reprductin writing Chinese, Japanese, Krean,, Indnesian, Hindi, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Turkish Language curses at beginners r intermediate level t a max. 15 EC**** Ntes * In ttal the electives frm the PSE cre curses and the ptinal curses shuld be wrth 20 EC. ** Only a ttal f 10 EC f beginner s level language curses can be cunted twards the degree. Students can nt get an exemptin based n language curses in a BA r ther previus educatin. *** A number f students (5-8 max.) with an interest in Internatinal Relatins can take the MAIS curse Areas and Plicies as an elective. **** A ttal f 15 EC f beginner s r intermediate level language curses can be cunted as Elective curses twards the degree. Students can take this in ne semester r divided ver tw semesters. Beginner's and interm
Master's prgramme 2015-2016 Asian Studies (60 EC) Specialisatin: Suth Asia Nte: this is the prgramme fr students starting in September Students starting in February fllw the same prgramme,but fllw 25EC electives and the Thesis Class in the Sping semester, and fllw 10EC electives and write their MA Thesis in the Fall semester Year Semester Blck Curse title Mde(s) f instructin Level EC Status Number f examinatins Assessment methds MA 1 Fall 1 Intrductin t Asian Studies fat (until end f Octber) lc 400 5 C 2 wp,we 1,2,3 MA 1 Fall 2 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm early Nvember) sem 400 5 C 4 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 Achievement levels applied Electives (select curses fr a ttal f 20 EC): 20 C MA 1 Fall 1,2 Hindi 1* sem 100-10 O 6 pa,sa,w,p,e 8c MA 1 Fall 1,2 Sanskrit 1* sem 100-10 O 1 w 8c MA 1 Fall 1,2 Tibetan 1* sem 100-10 O 2 w 8c MA1 Fall 1,2 The Material Culture f Fd and Drink: Interactin and Exchange between Asia and Eurpe sem 500-10 O 2 wp, p 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Religius Themes in Asian Art sem 500-10 (5) O 2 sa,wp 1,2,3,4,8 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Cultures f Resistance in the Pst-Clnial Wrld sem 500-10 (5) O 2 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,8 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Advanced Readings in Sanskrit Literature (1516) sem 400-10 O 2 tr,wp 8c,9 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Hindi Literature (1516) sem 400-10 O 2 pa,wp 8,9 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Mdern Muslim Qur'an Interpretatin sem 500-10 O 4 pa, as, p, wp a1-5, b2-b3 MA 1 Spring 3,4 MA Thesis Asian Studies (60 EC) ss 500 15 C 1 wp 1,2,3,4,5,8,9 MA 1 Spring 4 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm late March) sem 400 5 C 3 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 Electives (select curses fr a ttal f 15 EC): 15 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Hindi 2* sem 200-10 O 6 pa,sa,w,p,e 8c MA 1 Spring 3,4 Sanskrit 2* sem 200-10 O 1 w 8c MA 1 Spring 3,4 Tibetan 2* sem 200-10 O 2 w 8c MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until march) Demcratizing Histries: Asia and the wrld sem 500-10 (5) O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,8 MA 1 Spring 3,4 New Diversities in Asia sem 500-10 O 4 pa, wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Cntemprary Indian Plitics sem 500-10 (5) O 2 sa,we 1,2,3,4,5,8 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Hands-n Research Experience in Museum Vlkenkunde sem 500-10 (5) O 2 ma,wp 1,2,3,4,5,8 MA1 Spring 3,4 Buddhism and Scial Justice sem 500-10 O 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Anthrplgy f Muslim Scieties sem 500-10 O 2 pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,8 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Ulama in the Mdern Muslim Wrld sem 500-10 O 3 pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,8 1 Spring 3 & 4 Culture and Cnquest: the Impact f the Mngls and their Descendants sem 500-10 O 4 wp, p, pa I-V MA 1 Spring 3,4 Reading Buddhist Scriptures (2015) sem 400-10 O Nte:
Master's prgramme 2015-2016 Asian Studies (60 EC) Specialisatin: Sutheast Asia Nte: this is the prgramme fr students starting in September Students starting in February fllw the same prgramme, but fllw 25 EC electives and the Thesis Class in the Sping semester, and fllw 10 EC electives and write their MA Thesis in the Fall semester Year Semester Blck Curse title Mde(s) f instructin Level EC Status Number f examinatins Assessment methds MA 1 Fall 1 Intrductin t Asian Studies fat (until end f Octber) lc 400 5 C 2 wp,we 1,2,3 MA 1 Fall 2 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm early Nvember) sem 400 5 C 4 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 Achievement levels applied Electives (select curses fr a ttal f 20EC): 20 C MA1 Fall 1,2 The Material Culture f Fd and Drink: Interactin and Exchange between Asia and Eurpe sem 500-10 O 2 wp, p 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Plitics f Culture in Sutheast Asia sem 400-10 (5) O 2 pa,sa,we 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Histries f Sutheast Asia sem 400-5 O 2 pa,wp 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Religius Themes in Asian Art sem 500-10 (5) O 2 sa,wp 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Ecnmic Develpment and Scial Change in Sutheast Asia sem 500-10 O 2 pa,wp 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Oral Traditins sem 500-10 O 4 pa,sa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Indnesian Language 1* sem 100-10 O 4 sa,e,w 10c,11 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Cultures f Resistance in the Pst-clnial Wrld sem 500-10 (5) O 2 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,8 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Mdern Muslim Qur'an Interpretatin sem 500-10 O 4 pa, as, p, wp a1-5, b2-b3 MA 1 Fall 1,2 Frm Inkwell t Internet: Text and Transmissin in the Muslim Wrld sem 500-10 O 7 as, p a1-5, b1-3 MA 1 Spring 3,4 MA Thesis Asian Studies (60 EC) ss 500 15 C 1 wp 1,2,3,4,5,8,9 MA 1 Spring 4 Thesis and Methds Class fat (frm late March) sem 400 5 C 4 as, pa, p, wp 1,2,3,4,5 Electives (select 15EC): 15 C MA 1 Spring 3,4 New Diversities in Asia sem 500-10 O 4 pa, wp 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until march) Demcratizing Histries: Asia and the Wrld sem 500-10 (5) O 3 pa,p,wp 1,2,3,4,5,8 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Plitical Ecnmy f Sutheast Asia sem 500-10 (5) O 2 p,wp 1,2,3,4,10 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Hands-n Research Experience in Museum Vlkenkunde sem 500-10 (5) O 2 ma,wp 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA 1 Spring 3 fat (until March) Asia thrugh Cnsumptin sem 500-10 (5) O 3 pa,as,wp 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Indnesian Language 2* sem 200-10 O 3 sa,w,e, 10c,11 MA1 Spring 3,4 Austrnesian and Papuan Linguistics sem 500-10 O 2 p,wp 1,2,3,4,5,10 MA1 Spring 3,4 Buddhism and Scial Justice sem 500-10 O 1,2,3,4 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Anthrplgy f Muslim Scieties sem 500 10 O 2 pa, p, wp 1, 2, 3, 4, 8 MA 1 Spring 3,4 Ulama in the Mdern Muslim Wrld sem 500 10 O 3 pa, as, p, wp 1, 2, 3, 4, 8 Ntes * Only a ttal f 15 EC f beginner s r intermediate level language curses can be cunted twards the degree. Students can nt get an exemptin based n language curses in a BA r ther previus educatin.
Abbreviatins Mde(s) f instructin: lc lectures sem seminars tut tutrials men mentring ss self-study exc excursin is internship Level: 400 level f educatin accrding t the Leiden 100-600 structure Status f the curse: C (cmpulsry) if the curse is a cmpulsry cmpnent fr all students f the prgramme/specialisatin/track O (ptinal) if the curse is an ptinal cmpnent f the prgramme Retake: R (retake) if students wh have nt been successful in the first attempt can take a secnd examinatin fr the curse; see art. 4.1 f the general sectin f the Curse and Examinatin Regulatins Methds f assessment: w written examinatin wm written examinatin with multiple chice questins we written examinatin with essay questins wth take hme examinatin wp paper, essay, thesis e ral examinatin p ral presentatin tr translatin pa participatin as (weekly) assignments pr prtcl Achievement levels applied: Accrding t the numeratin f achievement levels in art. 2.3 f the prgramme sectin f the Curse and Examinatin Regulatins