The Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies at Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences offers a multidisciplinary exploration of Asian cultures. Students examine the social, cultural, political, economic, and religious forces that shape and have shaped Asian nations. The program draws on courses and faculty from multiple departments including anthropology, art history, economics, languages, history, philosophy, political science, and religious studies. It encourages broad exposure to Asian languages, literature, art, culture, religious traditions, and political, economic, and social institutions. Additional opportunities include participation in honors programs, extracurricular activities (such as lectures and films), and study abroad options in Asian countries.