Jan 09, 2026  
College Catalog 2025-2026 
    
College Catalog 2025-2026

ASIA 280 - Uyghur Studies

Cross-Listed as MUSI 280  
This course provides an interdisciplinary introduction to Uyghur history, culture, and the arts. It examines Uyghur literature, society, music, and language in their Central Asian, Turkic, Islamic and modern Chinese contexts. Course materials offer critical perspectives on minoritized identities, cultural representation, state suppression, and forms of resistance and resilience. Alternate years (4 Credits)