DEPARTMENT OF EAST ASIAN STUDIES *

Faculty of Social Sciences University of Delhi

Delhi 110007 *

INFORMATION BULLETIN 2014-2015

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CONTENTS Page Admission Schedule and relevant information 3 Profile of the Department 5 Scholarships & Awards 5 Placement Opportunities 6 COURSE DETAILS (Course Code in brackets) A. POST GRADUATE COURSES

M.A. in East Asian studies (MA-EAS) 6

M.A. in Japanese (MA-JL)12

M. Phil in East Asian Studies (MEA-1) 14 Ph. D in East Asian Studies. (MEA-2) 19

COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR MA

M.A. in East Asian studies (MA-EAS) 20 M.A. in Japanese (MA-JL)

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B. FULL TIME LANGUAGE COURSES

Eligibility requirements for CF-1, JF-1 and KF-1

One Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma Course in Chinese

Language (CF–1)

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One Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma Course in Japanese

Language (JF–1)

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One Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma Course in Korean

Language (KF–1

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One Year Post Graduate Intensive Advanced Diploma Course in

Chinese Language (CF–2)

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One Year Post Graduate Intensive Advanced Diploma Course in

Japanese Language (JF–2)

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One Year Post Graduate Intensive Advanced Diploma Course in

Korean Language (KF–2)

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Mode of evaluation, promotion criteria and attendance requirements for CF-1, JF-1,K F-1, CF-2, JF-2 and KF-2

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Fees details 36 Important notices for all students 42 Academic Calendar 2014-2015 44 Members of the administrative staff 44 The Faculty 45

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Department of East Asian Studies Faculty of Social Sciences

University of Delhi

ADMISSION SCHEDULE (2014-2015)

SCHEDULE OF ENTRANCE TESTS AND INTERVIEWS Course Written Test Interview M.A East Asian Studies 29th June 2014

(10 am to 1 pm) 1st July 2014 & 2nd July 2014 (10am onwards)

M.A Japanese 29th June 2014 (2 pm to 5 pm)

30th June 2014 (10am onwards)

M. Phil 14th July 2014 (9 am to 1 pm)

15th July 2014 & 16th July 2014 (10am onwards)

JF-1, CF-1, KF-1

10th July 2014 (10 am to 11 am)

No interview for these courses

JF-2, CF-2, KF-2 11thJuly 2014, (10 am to 12 noon)

No interview for these courses

Unless otherwise stated, the entrance test for the all programmes will carry a total

100 marks each (85 for the written test and 15 for the interview) The list of candidates selected for admission will be available on the

Department Notice Board on 18th July 2014. Fees must be deposited by all students admitted to various courses between 21st ~23rd July 2014.

Please check the given link of Delhi University website for the previous year’s

question papers: http://crl.du.ac.in/easl/news&events.htm

Classes will begin from 21st July 2014.

Candidates may note that the receipt of online applications for admission to MA in East Asian Studies and MA in Japanese has already been done by the University of Delhi directly. The entrance examination for these two courses will be held on 29th June 2014, Sunday (MA EAS – 10am to 1pm, MA Japanese 2pm to 5 pm)

Applications for all other courses can be downloaded from the University of Delhi website (http://www.du.ac.in). Completed forms along with the requisite Bank Draft should be submitted at the Department of East Asian Studies. The Last date for submission of completed application forms for all other courses are June 30, 2014. Application will be accepted between 09:30a.m to 01:00p.m Monday through Friday.

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Each semester consists of 16 weeks of classes and 3 weeks of examination process. All candidates appearing for the entrance test for admission to the various courses

are required to submit a demand draft of Rupees Five Hundred (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty in the case of SC/ ST /PH candidates) payable to the Registrar, University of Delhi at State Bank of India, University of Delhi Branch along with the application form.

Seats for various reserved categories including SC/ST/OBC/PH will be

determined according to the University guidelines. Candidates have to clearly indicate the category under which they are applying and submit relevant supporting documents.

Students who want to pursue the following part time language courses should

contact the indicated colleges DIRECTLY. All the courses conducted in the Department are Full Time.

Certificate Course in Chinese language Daulat Ram College, S. G. T.B. Khalsa College

Certificate course in Japanese language Daulat Ram College, S. G. T.B. Khalsa College

Certificate Course in Korean language Daulat Ram College, S. G. T.B. Khalsa College

Diploma in Chinese Language Daulat Ram College Diploma in Japanese Language Daulat Ram College Diploma in Korean Language Daulat Ram College Advance Diploma in Japanese language Daulat Ram College Advance Diploma in Chinese language Daulat Ram College Advance Diploma in Korean language Daulat Ram College

Explanation about the Common Entrance Test for admission to Chinese, Japanese and Korean language courses (Scholastic-cum-language Aptitude Test or SLAT)

Scholastic-cum-language Aptitude Test or SLAT is the Common Entrance Test for admission to beginner’s level full time courses in Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages (CF-1, JF-1 and KF-1). The test will be of sixty minutes duration and would consist of four sections.

Section I will be a Language Aptitude Test comprising 10 multiple-choice questions. This test will be based on an imaginary language for which the rules must be understood by the candidates from the given example sentences. A list of words in the imaginary language and their equivalents in English will also be given. No special preparation is required for this test.

Section II will be a test of reasoning and will consist of 10 multiple-choice questions.

Section III will be a test of English language ability and will consist of 15 multiple-choice questions.

Section IV will be a test of general knowledge and awareness and will comprise of 15 multiple choice questions. It is mandatory to obtain a minimum of 40% in each section separately in order to be considered for admission.

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PROFILE OF THE DEPARTMENT

In 1964, the Department of East Asian Studies began as the Centre of Chinese Studies in the University of Delhi. Japanese Studies was introduced in 1969 that expanded the centre to the Department of Chinese and Japanese Studies. The incorporation of Korean Studies in 2001 resulted in the new nomenclature as the Department of East Asian Studies. The Department offers three post graduate courses: an MA in East Asian Studies, an MA in Japanese Language and Literature and an M. Phil. and Ph.D. in East Asian Studies. The Post-graduate courses in the Department focus on an inter-disciplinary approach to the study of the region. Language is a compulsory component of this programme and students are required to learn one of the three East Asian languages: Chinese, Japanese and Korean. This programme enables students to have comprehensive and integrated knowledge of the subject and the language concerned.

Please note that without clearing the language papers, the students would not

be able to obtain the MA EAS/ M Phil degrees. Further, the Department offers Post Graduate Courses in Chinese, Japanese and

Korean languages, designed for students who have an undergraduate course.

Under the new Four Year Undergraduate Programme, the Department has taken the initiative to introduce Discipline II Course on East Asia covering the following papers:

1. The Historical Development of Chinese Civilisation 2. Pre-Modern Japan (1603-1868) 3. Colonialism and Modernity in Korea 4. China’s Rise and East Asia 5. Modern Japan (1868-1973) 6. Korean Peninsula after the World War II

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS The following scholarships and awards have been granted to our students earlier years and they may be available this year too: Chinese Language & Studies

HRD Ministry Scholarship for one Year to China Youth delegation to China UNESCO/People’s Republic of China – Great Wall Co-sponsored Fellowships

Programme Taiwan Language Scholarship Huawei Scholarship One month program to Shanghai International Studies University

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Japanese Language & Studies Mitsubishi Corporation International Scholarship Japanese language Programme for outstanding students by Japan Foundation Japan Foundation’s “Training Programme for University Students Studying

Japanese” in Japanese Language Institute, Kansai Korean Language & Studies

Youth camp for Asia’s Future (Korean Embassy) The Shinhan Bank scholarships Scholarship by M/s LG Electronics Ltd

East Asian Studies

Rajiv Gandhi National Junior Research Fellowship Indira Gandhi PG Scholarship for Single Girl Child by Delhi University Non-NET JRF by Delhi University US-India-China Initiative by Johns Hopkins University, Field trip to the US One Year English Master Degree Programme in Public Administration at the

School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, China

PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Post-Graduate students of the Department of East Asian Studies have placement opportunities in several think tanks, namely, the Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS), the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS), Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS) and others. Language students of our Department have opportunities for placement in several companies in and outside Delhi namely, Hindustan Computers Limited, Mitsubishi Corporation, LG Electronics, Huawei Telecommunications, Samsung, American Express, Shinhan Bank, VFS Visa Services, Maruti Suzuki, Oracles and others.

COURSE DETAILS

POST GRADUATE COURSES

I. M.A. in East Asian studies (Course Code MA - EAS)

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate from any recognized University in India or an equivalent degree from a foreign University are eligible to apply for the course. Eligibility criteria for SC/ST/OBC/PH to take the entrance test will be as per University guidelines.

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The selection process consists of a written test (85 marks) and an interview (15 marks).

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The Two Year Programme of Master of Arts in East Asian Studies is divided into two Parts as under. Each Part will consist of two semesters - Semester 1 and Semester 2 for the First Part and Semester 3 and Semester 4 for the Second Part.

Part 1 First Year Semester I Semester II Part 2 Second Year Semester III Semester IV

FIRST YEAR

In the First Year, all the courses are compulsory. In the first Semester the students

have to choose one language out of the following three: Chinese/Japanese/Korean in the Paper EA-104. The student will continue with the same language in the subsequent semesters in the Papers EA-204, EA-306 and EA-407.

Semester I EA-101 History of East Asia EA-102 Political Institutions in East Asia EA-103 Society in East Asia EA-104 Chinese/Japanese/Korean Language

Semester II EA-201 East Asian Economies EA-202 Civilization and Thought in East Asia EA-203 East Asia and the World EA-204 Chinese/Japanese/Korean Language

SECOND YEAR

During the Second Year, in addition to the language papers, students are required to choose three optional papers each in Semester III and Semester IV, from the list of optional papers announced at the beginning of the semesters. Under the inter-disciplinary option, the students have the option to choose one paper each in Semester II and Semester IV, from other Departments of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Arts. This is subject to the availability of the course in the concerned departments and the approval of the Department of East Asian Studies.

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Likewise, the papers for semester EA-CH-402 for semester II and EA-JP-402 for semester IV are open to students of other Departments of the Faculties of Social Sciences and Arts under the Inter-disciplinary option. Such students may apply through the Head of the Department where they are enrolled for MA Programme. The intake will be restricted by the availability of seats.

Semester III

Compulsory course: EA-306 Chinese/ Japanese/Korean Optional courses:

EA-CH-301 Late Imperial China (1644-1840) EA-CH-302 China: Imperialism and Reform (1840-1911) EA-CH-303 Chinese Society EA-CH-304 Chinese Literature EA-CH-305 Taiwan

EA-JP-301 Pre-modern Japan (1550-1868) EA-JP-302 Japanese Management in Global Perspective EA-JP-303 India –Japan Relations EA-JP-304 Japanese Society

EA-JP-305 Japanese Literature

EA-KR-300 East Asia, India and ASEAN EA-KR-301 Pre-modern Korea EA-KR-302 Korean Society EA-KR-303 Political developments in South Korea (1953 to the present) EA-KR-304 Political developments in North Korea (1953 to the present) EA-KR-305 Korean Literature

Semester IV

Compulsory course: EA-407 Chinese/ Japanese/Korean

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Optional courses: EA-CH-401 China’s International Economic Relations (1949 to the Present) EA-CH-402 China-India Relations (1949 to the Present) EA-CH-403 Current Issues in the Chinese Economy EA-CH-404 China: Nationalism and Communism (1911-1949) EA-CH-405 China’s Political Dynamics post-1949 EA-CH-406 China’s Foreign Policy after 1949 EA-JP-401 Modern Japan (1868-1945) EA-JP-402 Japan’s Foreign Relations (1868 to the Present) EA-JP-403 Current Issues in the Japanese economy EA-JP-404 Japan’s International Economic Relations (From 1946 to the Present)

EA-JP-405 Politics in Contemporary Japan EA-KR-401 Foreign Policy of North Korea (1953 to the present) EA-KR-402 Development Experience of South Korea (1953 to the present) EA-KR-403 Development experience of North Korea (1953 to the present) EA-KR-404 Foreign Policy of South Korea (From 1953 to the Present) EA-KR-405 Korea under Japanese colonial rule 1910-1945

MODE OF EVALUATION

English shall be the medium of instruction and examination. Examinations shall be conducted at the end of each semester as per the Academic Calendar notified by the university. Each course will carry 100 marks, of which 30 marks are for internal assessment based on classroom participation, oral presentations, written assignments etc. The weight given to each component shall be decided and announced at the beginning of the semester by the respective teacher. Internal assessment marks that are awarded cannot be changed or improved upon in subsequent semesters. The remaining 70 marks in each paper shall be awarded on the basis of a written examination at the end of each semester. The duration of the written examination for each paper shall be three hours.

Total Credits: Each paper will carry 4 credits and students will require 64 credits to get the degree of Masters in East Asian Studies. Span Period: The Span Period for the course is 4 years.

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PROMOTION CRITERIA

1. Pass Percentage & Promotion Criteria

The minimum marks required to pass any paper in a semester shall be 40% in Theory and 40% in Practical, wherever applicable. The student must secure 40% in the End Semester Examination and 40% in the total of End Semester Examination & Internal Assessment of the paper for both theory & practical separately.

No student will be detained in I or III Semester on the basis of her

performance in I or III Semester examination; in other words, the students will be promoted automatically from I to II and III to IV Semester.

Students are required to have 75 percent attendance in each course to be able to appear in the final semester examination of that particular course.

Students, who appear in the 1st Semester examination but are detained from appearing in the 2nd Semester examination due to shortage of attendance, shall not be promoted to the third Semester and they shall have to be readmitted to the 2nd Semester.

If a student is not eligible for appearing in the 1st Semester examination for any reason, she will not be eligible for admission to the 2nd Semester and will have to be readmitted to the 1st Semester of the course concerned.

A student shall be eligible for promotion from 1st year to 2nd year of the course

provided she has passed 50% of the papers of I and II Semester taken together.

Students who do not fulfill the promotion criteria stipulated above shall be declared failed in the Part concerned. However, they shall have the option to retain the marks in the papers in which they have secured Pass marks.

A student who has to reappear in a paper prescribed for Semester I/III may do so only in the odd Semester examinations to be held in November/December. Likewise, a student who has to reappear in a paper prescribed for Semester II/IV may do so only in the even Semester examinations to be held in April/May.

2. Reappearance in passed papers:

A student may reappear in any theory paper prescribed for a semester, on foregoing in writing her/his previous performance in the paper/s concerned. This can be done once only in the immediate subsequent semester examination (for

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example, a student reappearing in paper prescribed for Semester I examination, may do so along with the immediate next Semester III examination only).

A candidate who has cleared the papers of Part II (III & IV Semesters) may reappear in any paper of III or IV Semester only once, at the immediate subsequent examination on foregoing in writing her/his previous performance in the paper/s concerned, within the prescribed span period. (Note: The candidate of this category will not be eligible to join any higher course of study till the time he/she completes the course.)

In the case of reappearance in a paper, the result will be prepared on the basis

of the candidate’s latest performance in the examination.

A candidate who opts to re-appear in any paper/s under the aforesaid provisions by surrendering her earlier performance but fails to re-appear in the paper/s concerned, the marks previously secured by the candidate in the paper/s she has failed to re-appear in shall be taken into account while determining her results.

Reappearance in Practical examinations, dissertation, project and field work

shall not be allowed.

A student who reappears in a paper shall carry forward the internal assessment marks, originally awarded.

3. Division Criteria:

A student who passes all the papers prescribed for Part I & II Examinations would be eligible for the degree. Such a student shall be categorized on the basis of the combined result of Part I & II Semesters examination as follows:-

60% or more First Division

50% or more but less than 60% Second Division

40% or more but less than 50% Third Division

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II. M.A. in Japanese (Full time) (Course Code: MA-JL)

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

A Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University in India or a foreign University with at least 45% marks and One Year Post-Graduate Intensive Advanced Diploma Course in Japanese conducted by the University of Delhi (Eligibility criteria for SC/ST/OBC/PH as per University of Delhi rules)

or A Bachelor’s Degree in Japanese Language from any recognized University in India or a foreign University with a minimum of 15 years of education with 50% marks in the aggregate

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Entrance test (100 marks) and interview (50 marks).

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The Two Year Programme of Master of Arts in Japanese is divided into Two Parts as under. Each Part will consist of two semesters each, known as Semester 1 and Semester 2 for the First Part and Semester 3 and Semester 4 for the Second Part. Part 1 First Year Semester 1 Semester 2 Part 2 Second Year Semester 3 Semester 4 The schedule of Papers prescribed for various semesters shall be as follows:

FIRST YEAR Semester-I JL-101 Introduction to General Linguistics JL-102 Advanced Japanese Language JL-103 Theory and Practice of Translation JL-104 Cultural History of Japan (till 1868) Semester-II JL- 201 Modernization and Economic Development of Japan (from 1868~till date) JL -202 Contemporary Japan and Japanese Society

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JL -203 Survey of Japanese Literature JL -204 Introduction to Kambun Inter disciplinary option: In lieu the courses JL-201 and JL-403 the students of the Department can take two courses, one each in Semester II and IV, in any of the following Departments: 1) Linguistics 2) English 3) Hindi and 4) Comparative Literature. Likewise, JL-203 and JL-401 are open to students of other Departments under the Inter disciplinary option.

SECOND YEAR

Semester-III JL-301 Introduction to Kobun JL-302 Literary Criticism JL-303 Guided Speaking and Interpretation (Part I) JL-304 Study of Representative Works: Monogatari, Nikki, Zuihitsu Semester-IV JL-401 Study of Representative Works: Shi, Geki, Shousetsu JL -402 Guided Speaking and Interpretaion (Part II) JL -403 Methodology of Foreign Language Teaching with special reference to

teaching of Japanese JL -404 Dissertation (Specialized study of one literary work)

MODE OF EVALUATION

Japanese /English /Hindi shall be the medium of instruction. Examinations shall be conducted at the end of each semester as per the Academic

Calendar given earlier. Each course (with the exception of JL-403 and JL-404)** will carry 100 marks,

of which 30 marks shall be reserved for the internal assessment based on classroom participation, seminars, attendance and written assignments. The weight given to each one of these shall be decided and announced at the beginning of the semester by the individual teacher responsible for the course. Internal assessment marks that are awarded cannot be changed or improved upon in subsequent semesters.

The remaining 70 marks in each paper (with the exception of JL-403 and JL-404) shall be awarded on the basis of a written examination at the end of each semester. The duration of written examination for each paper shall be three hours. ** The system of evaluation for the Paper JL-403 comprises of a) a written examination of 50 marks and b) assignments (which includes practical assignments) for 50 marks. JL-404 is dissertation carrying a total of 100 marks.

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Total Credits: Each paper will carry 4 credits and students will require 64 credits to get the degree of Masters in Japanese language. Span Period: The Span Period for the course is 4 years.

PROMOTION CRITERIA

Same as given under M.A. in East Asian Studies

III. M. Phil. in East Asian Studies (Course Code: MEA-1)

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

Please note that the application for admission to this course can be downloaded from the University of Delhi website (http://www.du.ac.in). Completed form along with the requisite Bank Draft should be submitted to the Department of East Asian Studies within the stipulated time.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Good academic record with a minimum of 55% in the Masters degree of the

University of Delhi or any other Indian University or an equivalent degree of a foreign university. (Eligibility criteria for SC/ST/OBC/PH will be as per University Guidelines. The minimum eligibility criteria shall not apply to teachers of the University of Delhi who hold substantive appointment before the promulgation of the M. Phil. Ordinance).

The selection process consists of a written test (70 marks) and interview (30 marks).

The M. Phil. in East Asian Studies is a research-oriented multi-disciplinary

programme. This course serves as pre-Ph.D. training for those who wish to register themselves for doctoral research in the Department. However it is a self-contained, composite course in itself. It is open to students from various social sciences as well as humanities disciplines.

Candidates will be selected on the basis of merit in accordance with the University guidelines regarding the number of students who can be admitted and the percentage of various categories of students in the total. The number of candidates admitted may vary from year to year subject to a) their performance in the test and interview, and b) the number of faculty members available to guide them.

This Programme shall be governed by the M. Phil. Committee of the Department

of East Asian Studies in accordance with the stipulations formulated by it from time to time. Admission criteria for the General Category students and the SC/ST/OBC/PH students will be in keeping with the rules of the University of Delhi.

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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE The eighteen months of the M. Phil. Programme in East Asian Studies is divided

into two parts. Part I consists of all the courses of Semester I and Semester II, while Part II consists of Language course and dissertation writing of Semester III. The total marks for Part I of the Programme are 800 (32 credits). The marks for the language paper in Part II i.e. the III semester is 100 (4 credits). The marks for the dissertation are 600 (24 credits).

All courses (except language courses) will be of the thematic seminar pattern, in which students will be required to do written assignments, make oral presentations and participate in class discussions on a regular basis.

The schedule of the prescribed courses shall be as follows: Part I, Semester I

Students shall indicate their preference for specializing in either Chinese Studies or Japanese Studies or Korean Studies at the time of applying for admission to the Programme. The Department will try to accommodate their preference as far as possible depending on the availability of seats. NOTE: Four courses are compulsory. These are Language, Research Methodology and two more out of the list mentioned. Further, the teachers of the Department may suggest that a student attend the lectures for additional courses, if in their opinion it will benefit the concerned student. However, class attendance in these additional recommended courses (which are not compulsory) does not mean that the transcript will mention these courses. These are only for the gaining of additional knowledge that will benefit the student. Chinese Studies CH-101 Chinese Language* 4 credits RM-101 Research Methodology** 4 credits Plus any two course out of the following: CH-103 Chinese History 4 credits CH-104 Chinese Politics 4 credits CH-105 Chinese Society 4 credits CH-106 Economic Development of China 4 credits Japanese Studies JP-101 Japanese Language* 4 credits RM-101 Research Methodology** 4 credits

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Plus any two courses out of the following: JP-103 Japanese History 4 credits JP-104 Japanese Politics 4 credits JP-105 Japanese Society 4 credits JP-106 Economic Development of Japan 4 credits Korean Studies KR-101 Korean Language* 4 credits RM-101 Research Methodology** 4 credits Plus any two courses out of the following: KR-103 Korean History 4 credits KR-104 Korean Politics 4 credits KR-105 Korean Society 4 credits KR-106 Economic Development of Korea 4 credits

In the event of non-availability of sufficient faculty to teach a course in any of the three studies mentioned above, students will be advised to take a course from any of the remaining two studies of the M. Phil. Programme so that the students is able to gain the requisite number of credits.. * Students should note that the content of courses CH-101, JP-101 and KR-101 will depend on their earlier language attainments. Those who have not studied Chinese/Japanese/Korean language before will start from the basic level. Those who have already completed 4 semesters of Chinese/Japanese/Korean will study at the 5th semester level. Those who have already completed the MA in Chinese/Japanese/Korean Language or its equivalent will do guided reading of selected materials in the language in which they are already proficient. ** The content of the Research Methodology course will be the same for students of Chinese, Japanese and Korean Studies. Note: At the end of Semester 1, students should indicate in writing the specific area in which they would like to pursue research for their dissertation. Supervisors for each student will be decided by the M. Phil. Committee accordingly. Part I, Semester II Students will do courses amounting to 16 credits, one on the language concerned (4 credits), one on guided research (4 credits), one from the list given below (4 credits), and two 2-credits courses which will be offered by the faculty from time to time. The list of

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such courses being offered by the faculty will be made available at the end of semester I. Students are required to give their options in writing to the office on the opening day of semester II. 4-credit courses will have four hours of interaction with the teacher per week, while 2-credit courses will be of 2 hours duration per week. Chinese Studies CH-201 Chinese Language 4 credits CH-202 Guided research 4 credits In addition to the above 2 courses, students will have to opt for one course out of the following courses: CH-203 Chinese Foreign Policy 4 credits CH-204 Chinese Intellectual Currents 4 credits CH-205 Chinese Literature 4 credits Japanese Studies JP-201 Japanese Language 4 credits JP-202 Guided research 4 credits In addition to the above 2 courses, students will have to opt for one course out of the following courses: JP-203 Japanese Foreign Policy 4 credits JP-204 Japanese Intellectual Currents 4 credits JP-205 Japanese Literature 4 credits Korean Studies KR-201 Korean Language 4 credits KR-202 Guided research 4 credits In addition to the above 2 courses, students will have to opt for one course out of the following courses: KR-203 Korean Foreign Policy 4 credits KR-204 Korean Intellectual Currents 4 credits KR-205 Korean Literature 4 credits

By 30th April of every year all students are required to have prepared the draft

synopses of their dissertations in consultation with their advisors. Students should note that they should clear the course on Guided Research before they submit their synopses. The Department will schedule a workshop in the first week of May in which

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students will be required to make brief presentations of their synopses. Decisions for the approval of the synopses are taken in the M. Phil. Committee meeting. A student whose synopsis is not passed by the M. Phil. Committee is allowed only one more chance to submit another synopsis. A student whose synopsis is not passed on the second attempt will be out of the M. Phil. programme. The final draft of their synopses must be submitted by 31st May of every year. Students may note that if they don’t clear atleast 50% (16 credit course) of the total credits in Part I which comprises of semester I and semester II; they will not be allowed to proceed to the part II of the programme. Part II, Semester III Chinese Studies CH-301 Chinese Language 4 credits Japanese Studies JP-301 Japanese Language 4 credits Korean Studies KR-301 Korean Language 4 credits Dissertation writing

Students are expected to work on their dissertations through the summer break. A

complete draft of their dissertations must be ready by 30th October of their 2nd year. If the draft is not ready, he/she will have to wait for submission in the next academic year on 30th October. The Department will schedule a workshop in November in which students make oral presentations of their dissertation topics before their classmates and faculty. They will be required to incorporate feedback and submit the final version of their dissertations before the end of the semester in December.

The University statutes require that a student attend at least two thirds of the classes for each individual paper.

If a student gets 75% and above in the aggregate in Part I of M. Phil.

programme, he/she has the option to proceed directly for Ph. D.

PROMOTION CRITERIA

The system of evaluation shall be as follows:

The Department regularly organizes lectures and seminars as well as synopses and dissertation presentations; it is mandatory for all students to attend

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1.1 Each 4-credit course will carry 100 marks, while each 2-credit course will carry 50 marks. Evaluation will be based on written assignments, tests, oral presentations, class participation as well as attendance. The weight given to each of these shall be decided and announced at the beginning of the semester by the individual teacher responsible for the course.

1.2 Students will have to secure 50% marks in each course and 50% in the dissertation in order to qualify for the award of the M.Phil. degree. Students who fail to secure 50% marks in a particular course can repeat it one year later. Students who fail to clear all the courses within the span period will not be eligible for the award of the M. Phil. degree.

PASS CRITERIA

The total marks for Part I of the Programme are 800 (32 credits). The marks for the language paper in Part II i.e. the III semester is 100 (4 credits). The marks for the dissertation is 600 (24 credits). The total marks for the Programme as a whole is 1500 (60 credits).

Successful candidates will be classified on the basis of the combined results of Part-I and Part-II of the Programme as follows: Candidates securing 75% and above Pass with Ist Division with distinction Candidates securing 60% and above Pass with Ist Division Candidates securing above 50% but below 60% Pass with IInd Division

SPAN PERIOD

The M. Phil. in the Department is a full-time programme. It has duration of 18 months. The span period is 36 months.

IV. PhD in East Asian Studies (Course Code: MEA-2)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS An M. Phil. Degree from the University of Delhi or an equivalent Degree from

any other University in East Asian Studies or its equivalent with at least 50% marks or equivalent grading.

Research proposal. Interview.

Admissions to the Ph.D. course are made twice a year according to the schedule

set by the Faculty of Social Sciences. (This may change from next year). Ordinarily only those who have successfully completed the M. Phil. Course in East Asian Studies will be admitted to the Ph.D. Programme. In addition, a high degree of proficiency in Chinese/Japanese/Korean language is considered necessary for pursuing research. Those

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who have no such proficiency will be required to join the language courses conducted by the Department. The language requirement is compulsory for all. Admission to language courses can be taken after registration for the Ph.D. If the PhD students do not have the requisite level of language, the Department expects them to spend one year full time learning the language at the Intensive level.

COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR M.A. COURSES

I. M.A. in East Asian studies (Course Code MA - EAS) EA-101- History of East Asia: This course will offer a broad meaning and significance of history and present an overview of major patterns, trends and institutions in East Asian history. It aims to acquaint students with the classical civilizations of China, Japan and Korea and cover the emergence of political, social and economic patterns, the medieval transition and the early modern period. EA-102- Political Institutions in East Asia: This course presents an overview of the various typically East Asian aspects and principles of political organization as well as the nature of the resulting political institutions of the East Asian region, with special reference to three different regions, namely China, Korea and Japan, from the beginnings of civilization to the present. EA- 103- Society in East Asia: This course will acquaint students with ideas on agrarian structures and social relations, family, lineage and community, modernity and urbanization, social movements, social stratification, gender issues, literacy and education in social transformation, popular religion and culture, ethnicity and identity. EA- 104- Chinese/ Japanese/ Korean Language: Chinese and Japanese language courses will focus on spoken skill writing, grammar and listening exercises. Korean language course will cover basic comprehension, basic reading, writing, speaking, and hearing-after completing course. The learner will be able to read primary level of Korean books. EA-201- East Asian Economies: This course covers the major developments in the economic sphere in the modern period in Japan, South Korea and China. Implications for development theory are covered. EA-202- Civilization and Thoughts in East Asia: The course will offer a thematic discussion of East Asian civilization. The aim is to acquaint students with the ideas and practices that went into the making of an East Asian civilisation and to apprise students with philosophical and ethical schools of thought, scientific traditions, intellectual transitions and interactions, the West and intellectual currents in East Asia, nationalism and socialism and contemporary critical thought.

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EA- 203- East Asia and the World: The course is designed to understand the East Asian order spanning two and half centuries from the Chinese World order of the Ming-Qing dynasties to the emerging East Asian regional order of the current times. The objective is to understand the forces and trends shaping and transforming the East Asian order from the 19th century to the 21st century under the multifarious and variegated influences of imperialism, colonialism, nationalism, Cold War bipolarism and post-Cold War regionalism. EA- 204- Chinese/Japanese/ Korean Language: Chinese and Japanese language courses will focus on spoken skill writing, grammar, listening exercises and reading comprehension. Korean language course will cover basic comprehension, basic reading, writing, speaking, and hearing-after completing course. The learner will be able to read primary level of Korean books. EA-306- Chinese/ Japanese/ Korean Language: Chinese and Japanese language courses will focus on spoken skill writing, grammar, listening exercises, reading comprehension and short essay writing/ letter writing. Korean language course will cover basic comprehension, basic reading, writing, speaking, and hearing-after completing course. The learners will be able to read secondary level of books in Korean language. EA-CH-301- Late Imperial China (1644-1840): This course focuses on the Qing, the last dynasty of imperial China, from its founding until the Opium Wars. It will look in particular at the institutional innovations introduced by the Qing, the question of Han and Manchu ethnicity, and the creation of the multi-ethnic empire. It will also consider the early contacts of China with the West in the modern era. EA-CH- 302- China: Imperialism and Reform (1840-1911): This course will focus on the Opium War and the establishment of the treaty port system, early reform efforts, agrarian unrest and the mid-century crisis, finance imperialism and economic changes, intellectual ferment, China and the West, China and East Asia, decline of the Qing monarchy, and the shifting base of Chinese politics. EA-CH-303- Chinese Society: This course will cover philosophical ideas and social institutions in imperial China, the agrarian basis of Chinese society: family, kinship and lineage in China, popular religion and social networks, cultural praxis and Buddhism, intellectual currents and social change in the 19th and 20th centuries, Communist social organizations, changing gender relations, social hierarchies and a new youth culture, the dynamics of social stratification in the reform era, race and ethnicity and critical representations of Chinese society in contemporary art and culture. EA-CH-304- Chinese Literature: This course will cover the literary turn and early poetry: the compilation of the Book of Songs, prose traditions, philosophical writings and neo-classical prose, new forms in Chinese poetry, miscellany as literary form, classical and popular language and differing traditions, drama and China’s literary tradition, the May Fourth Movement and the birth of modern Chinese literature, socialist literature and

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political parameters, post-Mao literature, women writers and feminism in Chinese literature and contemporary literature. EA-CH-305- Taiwan: This course is intended to introduce and familiarise students with knowledge on Taiwan. The major themes discussed in this course are Taiwan's Politics, foreign policy and economy. The course is a combination of lectures and discussions. EA-JP-301- Pre-modern Japan (1550-1868): This paper is a study of the aspects of social, political, economic and intellectual history of the period of transition from feudalism to capitalism in Japan. This period, which has generally been viewed by historians as the preparatory stage for the modern Japan's success story, roughly coincides with the rule by Tokugawa dynasty in Japan. EA-JP-302- Japanese Management in Global Perspective: This course offers an understanding of socio-cultural roots of Japan’s industrial relations, transition from merchant houses to zaibatsu to multinational companies and the continuity of the Confucian values in management practices, features of industrial relations in Japan, Japanese and western practices in work, the Japanese management model and management practices, labour-management relations, management issues in Japan’s financial corporations, gender discrimination in the Japanese management system, transferring and adapting management practices to overseas enterprises and recession in the Japanese economy and its impact on industrial relations in Japan. EA-JP-303- India-Japan Relations: This course will focus on the Buddhist link, discovery of sea routes, changing Japanese perceptions of India in the 18th and 19th centuries, Indological studies in Japan and Imperial strategies (1885-1921), early trade links: the 19th and 20th centuries, Japan in Indian nationalist discourse, Japan and the Indian National Movement, Japan and independent India, contemporary cultural relations and mutual policy concerns in Japan-India relations. EA-JP-304- Japanese Society: This course will focus on the foundations of Japanese society, family and kinship, group dynamics in Japanese society, the Japanese value system and social behaviour, the dynamics of socialization, changes in rural society, urbanization, gender relations, marginal social groups, problems of an aging society, education and the current social crisis in Japan. EA-JP-305- Japanese Literature: This course will cover oral and written traditions in Japanese poetry, Monogatari: the Japanese tale as a literary genre, Nikki: diary writing as a literary genre, Zuihitsu: miscellany as literary form, forms of drama in Japan, literary shifts from aristocratic to popular literature, Western influences, enlightenment ideas and the reinvention of literary forms, literature as social critique in the 20th century and feminist literature in modern Japan.

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EA-KR-300- East Asia, India and ASEAN: The course will provide an in-depth study of India’s role in East Asia and acquaint students with the state of India-ASEAN relations and India’s Look East Policy. EA-KR-301- Pre-modern Korea: This course will provide an understanding of pre-modern era since the establishment of the Choson dynasty and the creation of the Yangban socio-political order. It will focus on the social structure, economy, new intellectual currents, growth of education and breaking down of traditional tributary system and opening of Korea. . EA-KR-302- Korean Society: This course will cover aspects of Korean Society as a Confucian Society: Origins, ancestor worship and adaptations and the present normative pattern. It will focus on the forms of popular religions in the past and present, Buddhism and its impact on the Korean society, clan, lineage and kinship patterns, Christianity as a force in Korean society and culture, family system and social, Japanese Colonial policies and Korea’s Social Institutions, politics, youth and violence, education and social change, and women: traditional ideals and current realities. EA-KR-303- Political developments in South Korea (1953 to the present): This course will cover the genesis of Korean War and division of Korea, USAMGIK and establishment of democratic system, military in politics (1961-87)– authoritarianism, suppression, and subversion of democracy, political processes – Anti-authoritarianism and pro-democracy movement (1960-1988), political processes – Opposition politics, reforms and democratization in the post-1987 period, political processes – patrimonial politics of the three Kims and shaping of Korean politics, bureaucracy and governance of S. Korea, Chaebol in politics and imperatives and politics of reunification. EA-KR-304- Political developments in North Korea (1953 to the present): This course will focus on the salient features of the Socialist constitutions of the DPRK, evolution of DPRK’s Communism and the ideology of Juche, socialist institutions and practice, the emergence of the cult of Kim Il-sung, politics of dissidence, state, economic enterprise and Chollima movement, military and politics, cultural control and socialist reconstruction. EA-KR-305- Korean Literature: This course attempts to provide an introduction to Korean literature, classical traditions, new genres and forms of the Korean literary tradition, classical Korean drama, the impact of the West and the new literary movement, nationalistic literature in the 20th century, Korean War literature, contemporary literature, women writers and feminist writing, and literature in North Korea. EA-407- Chinese/ Japanese/Korean: Chinese language courses will focus on spoken skill writing, selected readings from books, journals and newspapers and ability to analyse and discuss various issues in Chinese. Japanese language course will focus on spoken skill, writing grammar, listening exercises, writing short essays and introduction to newspaper Japanese. Korean language course will cover basic comprehension; reading,

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writing, speaking, hearing-after completing course. The learners will be able to read newspapers in Korean language. EA-CH-401- China’s International Economic Relations (1949 to the Present): The course will cover China and the global economy: wealth, power and hegemony in the seventeenth century, restructuring economic relations under imperialism and colonialism (1840-1950), the imperatives of a modern state: Cold War constraints and the direction of trade and aid, targeting the Four Modernizations, economic integration and the management of political disputes, strategic concerns: trade and investment in military technology, participation and influence in global institutions, China in the WTO, energy policy and the “great game” in Central Asia and the Middle East, discovering India, and China and the global economy: wealth and power in the 21st century EA-CH-402- China-India Relations (1949 to the Present): The course is designed to explain the historical environment for India-China relations, geopolitics and the making of an international border, Nehru’s strategic vision and India’s China policy: 1947-55, post- Bandung: Tibet and the China-India war, changes in the external and domestic environment and the thaw in India –China relations, China in India’s neighbourhood, issues, China-India relations and the major powers and strategic concerns in India-China relations. EA-CH-403- Current Issues in the Chinese Economy: The course will offer a discussion of the main features of the Chinese economy. It will briefly set the debate in its twentieth century historical context but will primarily deal with post-reform policies and trends in the Chinese economy. The objective of the course is to provide students with some markers to understanding the main features of the Chinese economy, the impact of the reform process on the domestic economy and its impact on the regional and global economy EA-CH-404- China: Nationalism and Communism (1911-1949): This course looks in detail at China in one of its most turbulent and revolutionary periods. Apart from examining major events and trends such as nationalism and the communist movement, it will familiarise students with patterns of social change and cultural transformation in this period. EA-CH-405- China’s Political Dynamics post-1949: In the Maoist era the course will focus on economic reconstruction and transformation, political campaigns, the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolutions. In the Post-Mao Reform Era, the course will cover Deng Xiaoping’s reforms, political, social and economic impact of the reforms, the legal system and role of the army. EA-CH-406- China’s Foreign Policy after 1949: This course will focus on the broad Chinese foreign policy concepts, external and internal drivers determining China’s foreign policy strategy and the major issues shaping Chinese foreign policy behavior. It will also cover China’s relations with major countries and neighbouring powers. The aim is to offer students an understanding of Chinese foreign policy behavior.

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EA-JP-401- Modern Japan (1868-1945): This course looks at how Japan built on the inherited legacy from the pre modern times after the Meiji Restoration. Major developments in the economic domain are covered till the end of World War II. EA-JP-402- Japan’s Foreign Relations (1868 to the Present): This course will offer an understanding on the determinants of Japan’s foreign policy, Japan’s foreign policy making elites, unequal treaties, emergence of Japan as a great power, Japanese imperialism, Japan’s China policy, militarism, aggression and the II World War, occupation and Japan-US Relations, economic interdependence, multilateralism, India-Japan relations and current concerns in Japan’s foreign policy thinking EA-JP-403- Current Issues in the Japanese economy: This course covers in detail the performance of the Japanese economy since the Oil Crisis and the major economic issues faced by it today. EA-JP-404- Japan’s International Economic Relations (From 1946 to the Present): This course looks at the various international economic relations covering trade, investment, aid, technology transfer etc., of Japan since World War II. EA-JP-405- Politics in Contemporary Japan: This course will introduce students to the political development in Japan focusing on occupation and Japan’s new political environment, political Reforms, political economy post II World War, growth of constitutionalism in Japan, local self-government and grassroots politics, political corruption, constitutional debates, bureaucracy and decision-making, civil society movements, and the politics of educational reforms. EA-KR-401- Foreign Policy of North Korea (1953 to the present): This course will explain the determinants of foreign policy, foreign policy making institutions, historical legacies, establishment of DPRK and socialistic, the Korean War, Korea between the bear and the dragon, DPRK’s policy towards US, foreign trade, developmental assistance and security issues, North Korea - South Korea relations and Sunshine Policy, North Korea and the NPT Regime and socialistic transition in North Korea’s post- Cold War choices. EA-KR-402- Development Experience of South Korea (1953 to the present): This course covers land Reform of 1950s and foundations of industrialization, the Chaebol and the State, industrialization, social impact of industrialization, Korea’s international trade, crisis and reform in financial sector, globalization and regional integration and new Korean economy: technology and the service sector. EA-KR-403- Development experience of North Korea (1953 to the present): This course will focus on state planning for socialistic transformation of N. Korean economy, economic reconstruction in post Korean War, collectivization of agriculture, developmental foreign aid and technical assistance, foreign trade with USSR, China and

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the COMECON countries, planning in 1960’s, reorganization of the industrial sector, industrial modernization plan of the 1970s, debt trap and Economic decline in the 1980s and 1990s and imperatives of development planning in the 21st century. EA-KR-404- Foreign Policy of South Korea (From 1953 to the Present): The course deals with South Korean foreign policy since the end of the Korea War. The decision-making processes and institutions in South Korea are being studied in a historical and theoretical perspective in the course. EA-KR-405- Korea under Japanese colonial rule 1910-1945: This course will focus on Japanese annexation of Korea, law, administration and political repression, education, mass media, censorship and mass indoctrination, land reform, agrarian relations, industrialization and mobilization of economic resources and labour, cultural colonization and attempted assimilation, economic transition during the colonial period, March First Movement, Korean National Movement (Moderates and Extremists) and politics of decolonization in Korea (1940-45).

II. M.A. in Japanese (Full time) (Course Code: MA-JL)

JL- 101: Introduction to General Linguistics

A short history of Linguistics and its objectives Language and Communication Role of Linguistics in the study and analysis of a language Analysis of Japanese language- different schools of thought

JL - 102: Advanced Japanese Language

Oral and written expression at an advanced level, Comprehension of Jokyu Nihongo texts Study of Jokyu Nihongo patterns Exposure to Kango terms in various subjects by reading different texts

JL- 103: Theory and Practice of Translation

Translation from Japanese to English and vice-versa Theoretical problems of translation Study of contrastive syntactical structures in both the languages Techniques of translation Translation of literary texts as well as materials on the subjects of science/social

sciences. JL – 104: Cultural History of Japan (Till 1868)

History of Japan from the origins to the Meiji Restoration Japanese Mythology History of ideas during the various periods Buddhism, Confucianism, Rangaku Meiji restoration and social transformation,

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Theories of Japanese Culture. JL – 201: Modernization and Economic Development of Japan (1868 ~ Till Date)

The process of modernization Osei Fukko, Sonno Joi, Bummei Kaika, Fukoku Kyohei, Japan’s economic reconstruction High economic growth of 1960s Oil crisis of 1973 and Japan’s response. The bubble economy and its consequences

JL- 202: Contemporary Japan and Japanese Society

Nature of Japanese society and its value system Japanese society as a shame culture, as a guilt culture Japanese society as a vertical society, as a group society Urban society and its antecedents, Rural society and its antecedents Untouchables and Minorities in Japanese society Role of education in the creation of a modern mass society in Japan Status of women in Japanese society Crime, Suicide, Problems of the aged and dilemmas of the youth.

JL - 203: Survey of Japanese Literature

Introduction to the study of literature Form and Content History of Japanese Literature Representative writers of various periods Important literary movements Styles of writing Genbun Itchi Current trends in Japanese writing

JL – 204: Introduction to Kambun

Introduction to Kambun Evolution of Kambun, Kambun as a style of writing Various writers who used Kambun Role of Kambun in Japanese Literature, Reading of selected Kambun texts

JL – 301: Introduction to Kobun

Introduction to Classical Japanese Difference between Kambun and Kobun Types of Kobun Role of Kobun in Japanese Literature

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Study of Kobun grammar Reading of selected Kobun texts.

JL – 302: Literary Criticism

Role of literary criticism Form of literary criticism Study of various movements of literary criticism Modern Japanese literary criticism Critical analysis and appreciation of Japanese literature.

JL- 303: Guided Speaking and Interpretation (Part I)

Speaking on a given topic Various levels of expressions in Japanese Level of expression appropriate to the occasions Interpretation of simple, non-formal speech etc

JL – 304: Study of Representative Works: Monogatari, Nikki, Zuihitsu

Evaluation of the various literary forms in the above genre from the classical to the contemporary period

Study of representative works from each genre Language of literary works

JL – 401: Study of Representative Works: Shi, Geki, Shousetsu

Evaluation of the various literary forms in the above genre from the classical to the contemporary period

Study of representative works from each genre Language of literary works

JL – 402: Guided Speaking and Interpretation (Part II)

Formal style Speaking on a formal occasion Advanced level of interpretation Simultaneous interpretation from Japanese into English/Hindi.

JL – 403: Methodology of Foreign Language Teaching with Special Reference to Teaching of Japanese

Difficulties in foreign language teaching Techniques of foreign language teaching Acquiring teaching skills Various methods of teaching a foreign language, merits and demerits of accepted

methods of teaching Japanese –Audio lingual, Communicative, Suggestopaedia, Verbotonal method etc.

Computer Aided Instruction Evaluation of Japanese language skills

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JL – 404: Dissertation

MA/M Phil/PhD students are expected to attend all Monday Seminars and other academic activities like Conferences/Seminars etc conducted by the Department. They will have to sign the Attendance Register on these occasions and a minimum of two thirds attendance is compulsory.

FULL TIME LANGUAGE COURSES

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

Please note that the application for admission to any of the full time language course can be downloaded from the University of Delhi website (http://www.du.ac.in). Completed form along with the requisite Bank Draft should be submitted to the Department of East Asian Studies within the stipulated time.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

1. One Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma in Chinese (CF-1) 2. One Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma in Japanese (JF-1) 3. One Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma in Korean (KF-1)

The eligibility requirements for admission to all of the above three courses CF-1,

JF-1 and KF-1 are the same as given under: Bachelor’s Degree under 10+2+3 scheme from the University of Delhi or an

equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% in aggregate. (Eligibility criteria for SC/ST will be as per University Guidelines.)

Common Entrance Test (SLAT) of the Department of East Asian Studies

COURSE CONTENTS

1. One-Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma Course in Chinese Language

(Course Code: CF – 1)

Reading Material:

Elementary Chinese Reader – I, II, III and IV compiled by the Beijing Language Institute.

Supplementary teaching materials compiled by the Department. (Students shall be familiarized with both simplified and original characters).

Topical Vocabulary on Chinese History, Politics, Society, Literature, etc. Brief notes on Chinese culture.

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The schedule of Papers prescribed for the two semesters shall be as follows:

SEMESTER-I CF 1-101 Script, Text and Translation (Part I)) CF 1-102 Grammar and Essay (Part I) CF1 -103 Audio-oral (Practical)

SEMESTER-II CF1-201 Text and Translation (Part II) CF1-202 Grammar and Essay (Part II) CF1 -203 Audio-oral (Practical) The medium of instruction shall be Chinese / English / Hindi

2. One-Year Post Graduate Intensive Diploma Course in Japanese Language

(Course Code: JF – 1)

Reading Material:

Teaching Japanese, Book 1 (Parts I and II) and Book 2 (Parts I and II) published by the Department of East Asian Studies, latest edition.

Nihongo Hyogen Bunkei, Part I, edited by the Japanese Language Research Group, University of Tsukuba, Japan.

Selections from newspapers and other books Relevant materials prepared by the teachers

The schedule of Papers prescribed for two semesters shall be as follows:

SEMESTER-I

JF 1-101 Script and Translation (Part I) JF1 -102 Comprehension and Grammar JF1 -103 Audio-oral (Practical)

SEMESTER-II

JF1-201 Script and Translation (Part II) JF1-202 Grammar and Essay JF1 -203 Audio-oral (Practical) The medium of instruction shall be Japanese/ English / Hindi.

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3. One-Year Post graduate Intensive Diploma in Korean Language (Course Code: KF-1)

Textbooks: Bharati Korean Basic Bharati Korean 2 & 2A Bharati Korean Workbook I International Korean Grammar

The schedule of Papers prescribed for two semesters shall be as follows:

SEMESTER I

KF 1-101 Script and Translation (Part I) KF1 -102 Comprehension and Grammar KF1 -103 Audio-oral (Practical)

SEMESTER II KF 1-201 Script and Translation (Part II) KF1 -202 Grammar and Essay KF1 -203 Audio-oral (Practical)

The medium of instruction shall be Korean/ English / Hindi.

4. One Year Post Graduate Intensive Advanced Diploma in Chinese (Course Code: CF-2)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree under 10+2+3 scheme from the University of Delhi or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks in the aggregate. (Eligibility criteria for SC/ST will be as per University Guidelines.)

Advanced Diploma in Chinese Language (CP-3) or One Year Intensive Advanced Diploma in Chinese Language (CF-1) issued by the University of Delhi

Entrance Test

COURSE CONTENTS The medium of instruction shall be Chinese / English / Hindi. Reading Material:

Newspaper articles Materials in Chinese Language on literature and social science subjects, selected from different sources.

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Students will be encouraged to read newspapers as well as materials independently with the help of dictionaries. Students will also be asked to write essays in Chinese Language on the above subjects. Class discussions will be held regularly. Training in translation will also be provided. The schedule of Papers prescribed for the two semesters shall be as follows:

SEMESTER-I

CF2-101 Newspaper Chinese and Text Reading (Part I) CF2 -102 Essay Writing CF2 -103 Audio-oral (Practical)

SEMESTER-II

CF2-201 Newspaper Chinese and Text Reading (Part II) CF2-202 Translation CF2 -203 Project Work

5. One Year Post Graduate Intensive Advanced Diploma in Japanese (Course Code: JF-2)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree under 10+2+3 scheme from the University of Delhi or an

equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks in the aggregate. (Eligibility criteria for SC/ST will be as per University Guidelines.)

Diploma in Japanese language (JP-2) or One Year Intensive Advanced Diploma in Japanese Language (JF-1) issued by the University of Delhi or an equivalent qualification from elsewhere

Entrance Test

COURSE CONTENTS Reading Material:

Newspaper articles Materials in Japanese Language on literature and social science subjects, selected from different sources.

Students will be encouraged to read newspapers as well as materials independently with the help of dictionaries. Students will also be asked to write essays in Japanese Language on the above subjects. Class discussions will be held regularly. Training in translation will also be provided. The schedule of Papers prescribed for the two semesters shall be as follows:

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SEMESTER-I

JF2-101 Newspaper Japanese and Text Reading (from Literature) JF2 -102 Essay Writing JF2 -103 Audio-oral (Practical)

SEMESTER-II

JF2-201 Newspaper Japanese and Text Reading (from Social Sciences) JF2-202 Translation JF2 -203 Project Work

6. One year Post graduate Intensive Advanced Diploma in Korean Language (Full Time) (Course Code: KF-2)

The aim of the course is to train those students in Korean language who are interested in undertaking research on some aspect of Korea including Korean language.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree under 10+2+3 scheme from the University of Delhi or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks in the aggregate. (Eligibility criteria for SC/ST will be as per University Guidelines.)

Diploma in Korean Language(KP-2) or One-Year Post graduate Diploma in Korean Language (KF-1) issued by the University of Delhi with a minimum of 75 % marks.

Entrance Test

COURSE CONTENTS Reading Material:

Newspaper articles Materials in Korean Language on literature and social science subjects, selected from different sources.

Students will be encouraged to read newspapers as well as materials independently

with help of dictionaries. Students will also be asked to write essays in Korean language on the above subjects. Class discussions are held regularly. Training in translation will also be provided.

The schedule of Papers prescribed for the two semesters shall be as follows:

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SEMESTER-I KF2-101 Newspaper Korean and Text Reading (from Literature) KF2 -102 Essay Writing KF2 -103 Audio-oral (Practical)

SEMESTER-II

KF2-201 Newspaper Korean and Text Reading (from Social Sciences) KF2-202 Translation KF2 -203 Project Work Textbooks:

Bharati Korean Intermediate Bharati Korean 2 & 2A Bharati Korean Workbook II International Korean Grammar

THE MODE OF EVALUATION, PROMOTION CRITERIA AND ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CF-1, JF-1, KF-1, CF-2, JF-2, AND KF-2 ARE GIVEN BELOW:

MODE OF EVALUATION

Examinations shall be conducted at the end of each semester as per the Academic Calendar. The system of evaluation, pass percentage, attendance and promotion criteria shall be as follows:

Each course will carry 100 marks, of which 30 marks shall be reserved for the internal assessment based on classroom participation, attendance and written assignments. The weight given to each one of these shall be decided and announced at the beginning of the semester by the individual teacher responsible for the course. Any student who fails to fulfill the criteria of evaluation for the award of internal assessment marks stands to lose the internal assessment marks in part or full. The assignments, presentations, etc, relating to the award of the internal assessment marks will have to be completed in the semester concerned, and will not be carried forward to the next semesters. The marks awarded for each of the assignments for the internal assessments in each of the semesters will be final and would not be subject to improvement at any later stage.

The remaining 70 marks in each paper shall be awarded on the basis of a written examination or practical as the case may be, at the end o each semester. The duration of written examination for each paper shall be three hours.

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PROMOTION CRITERIA

Minimum marks for passing the examination in each semester shall be

50% in each paper (in written as well as internal assessment separately) and 50% in aggregate.

Successful candidates will be classified on the basis of the combined results of Part-I and Part-II examinations as follows:

Candidates securing 75% and above Pass with Distinction Candidates securing 60% and above, but below 75% Pass with First division Candidates securing 50% and above, but below 60% Pass with Second division

Semester to semester: Students shall be allowed to be promoted from the first to the second semester, only if she/he has passed in all the courses of the current semester.

Attendance: No candidate would be eligible for the final examination unless she/he is certified

by the Department that she/he has attended a minimum of 75% of the total number of classroom sessions conducted in each semester during her/his course of study. Any student not complying with this requirement will not be allowed to appear in the semester examination.

FEES DETAILS

NOTE: If any item is not mentioned in the prospectus, the Department will go by the rules prescribed by the university.

Disputes, if any, arising out of relating to any matter whatsoever, concerning the process of admission shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Delhi only.

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Break-up of Fees

ONE YEAR P.G INTENSIVE DIPLOMA IN JAPANESE LANGUAGE (FULL -TIME)

JF-1

(University Account)

Particulars For those who are to be enrolled in Delhi University

Rs.

For those who are already enrolled in

Delhi University Rs.

Admission Fee 10.00 10.00University Enrolment Fee 100.00 50.00Health Center Fee 120.00 120.00Cultural Council 5.00 5.00Library Deposit (Refundable) 1000.00 1000.00Delhi University Library Development Fee

200.00 200.00

Delhi University Development Fee

600.00 600.00

Tuition Fee( Rs. 18/- per month) 216.00 216.00Identity Card 10.00 10.00N.S.S. 20.00 20.00Prevention of Sexual Harassment Fund

10.00 10.00

Sub Total (1) 2291.00 2241.00(Department Account)

Language Lab Development Fee 900.00 900.00Text Book Fee 1000.00 1000.00Department library Development Fee 350.00 350.00Sub Total (2) 2250.00 2250.00GRAND TOTAL (1) & (2) 4541.00 4491.00

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Break-up of Fees ONE YEAR P.G. INTENSIVE DIPLOMA COURSE IN CHINESE (CF-1) ONE YEAR P.G. INTENSIVE DIPLOMA COURSE IN KOREAN (KF-1) ONE YEAR P.G INTENSIVE ADVANCE DIPLOMA COURSSE IN CHINESE (CF-2) ONE YEAR P.G INTENSIVE ADVANCE DIPLOMA COURSSE IN JAPANESE (JF-2) ONE YEAR P.G INTENSIVE ADVANCE DIPLOMA COURSSE IN KOREAN (KF-2)

(University Account)

Particulars For those who are to be enrolled in Delhi University

Rs.

For those who are already enrolled in

Delhi University Rs.

Admission Fee 10.00 10.00University Enrolment Fee 100.00 50.00Health Center Fee 120.00 120.00Cultural Council 5.00 5.00Library Deposit (Refundable) 1000.00 1000.00Delhi University Library Development Fee

200.00 200.00

Delhi University Development Fee

600.00 600.00

Tuition Fee( Rs. 18/- per month) 216.00 216.00Identity Card 10.00 10.00N.S.S. 20.00 20.00Prevention of Sexual Harassment Fund

10.00 10.00

Sub Total (1) 2291.00 2241.00(Department Account)

Language Lab Development Fee 900.00 900.00Department library Development Fee 350.00 350.00Sub Total (2) 1250.00 1250.00GRAND TOTAL (1) & (2) 3541.00 3491.00

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Break-up of Fees

M.A. IN JAPANESE/M.A.-EAS (I YEAR)

(University Account)

Particulars For those who are to be enrolled in Delhi University

Rs.

For those who are already enrolled in

Delhi University Rs.

Admission Fee 10.00 10.00University Enrolment Fee 150.00 50.00Library Membership Fee 5.00 5.00Library Service Charge 40.00 40.00Health Center Fee 120.00 120.00Cultural Council 5.00 5.00Library Deposit (Refundable) 1000.00 1000.00Delhi University Library Development Fee

200.00 200.00

Delhi University Development Fee 600.00 600.00Tuition Fee( Rs. 18 per month) 216.00 216.00Central Cultural Council Fees 10.00 10.00Athletic Association Fee 10.00 10.00Marks Statement fee 10.00 10.00Identity Card 5.00 5.00N.S.S. 20.00 20.00Prevention of Sexual Harassment Fund

10.00 10.00

Sub Total (1) 2411.00 2311.00(Department Account)

Language Lab Development Fee 900.00 900.00Department library Development Fee 500.00 500.00Sub Total (2) 1400.00 1400.00GRAND TOTAL (1) & (2) 3811.00 3711.00

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Break-up of Fees

M.A. IN JAPANESE/M.A.-EAS (II YEAR)

(University Account)

Particulars For all the students promoted to second year of

Course Rs.

Admission Fee 10.00 Library Membership Fee 5.00 Library Service Charge 40.00 Health Center Fee 120.00 Cultural Council 5.00 Delhi University Library Development Fee 200.00 Delhi University Development Fee 600.00 Tuition Fee( Rs. 18 per month) 216.00 Central Cultural Council Fees 5.00 Athletic Association Fee 10.00 Marks Statement fee 10.00 N.S.S. 20.00 Prevention of Sexual Harassment Fund 10.00 Sub Total (1) 951.00

(Department Account) Language Lab Development Fee 900.00 Department library Development Fee 500.00 Sub Total (2) 1400.00 GRAND TOTAL (1) & (2) 2651.00

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Break-up of Fees M.PHIL. (I YEAR)

(University Account)

Particulars For those who are

To be enrolled in Delhi University

Rs.

For those who are already enrolled in

Delhi University Rs.

Admission Fee 10.00 10.00Enrolment Fee 150.00 50.00Health Center Fee 240.00 240.00Cultural Council 5.00 5.00Library Deposit (Refundable) 1000.00 1000.00Delhi University Library Development Fee

200.00 200.00

Delhi University Development Fee 600.00 600.00Tuition Fee( Rs. 18 per month) 216.00 216.00Identity Card 10.00 10.00N.S.S. 20.00 20.00Prevention of Sexual Harassment Fund

10.00 10.00

Sub Total (1) 2461.00 2361.00(Department Account)

Language Lab Development Fee 900.00 900.00Department Library Development Fee 500.00 500.00Sub Total (2) 1400.00 1400.00Grand Total (1) & (2) 3861.00 3761.00

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Break-up of Fees

M.PHIL. (II YEAR)

(University Account) Particulars For all students promoted to Semester

III Rs.

Admission Fee 10.00Health Centre Fee 240.00Cultural Council 5.00 Delhi University Library development Fees

200.00

Delhi University Development Fee 600.00Identity Card 10.00N.S.S. 20.00Prevention of Sexual Harassment Fund 10.00Sub Total (1) 1090.00

(Department Account) Language lab Development Fee 900Department Library Development Fee 500Sub Total (2) 1400Grand Total (1) & (2) 2490.00

Students should take special note of the following university rules for payment of

fees:

(a) A newly admitted student should pay fees within the period mentioned in the admission notice.

(b) Students who are already enrolled in the university will not have to pay the enrollment fee.

(c) A fine of Rs.1/- per day will be charged for mid-term fees after the expiry of the prescribed date.

(d) In case a student fails to pay his dues within one month of the last date notified for payment of fees, his name will be struck off the rolls. Such a student may be re-admitted on payment of a re-admission fee of Rs.10 and on payment of the arrears.

(e) A student should produce at the office of the Department the receipt issued by the University Cashier immediately after the payment of fees. Those who fail to do so will be regarded as not having paid their fees and their name will be struck off the rolls according to University rules.

(f) Teachers of the University/Colleges and students who are studying in other departments of the University and have paid fees to another department shall pay

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a tuition fee of Rs. 90 per annum payable in three installments of Rs.30 each for Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses. They will have to submit with their application a certificate signed by the Principal of the College or head of the department, together with the fee receipt. In case of Ph.D. student such a certificate will be required only at the beginning of the term for which the concession is claimed.

(g) In case of foreign students, they will be required to pay a one-time University Registration fee equivalent to US$300 from students seeking admission to graduate courses including Certificate &Diploma courses, US$500 from those seeking to a course leading to Research work.

(h) In addition to the above-mentioned fees, the foreign students would also be required to pay an amount equivalent to US$100 per year after the admission is granted.

IMPORTANT NOTICES FOR ALL STUDENTS

University of Delhi’s Policy on Sexual Harassment (Ordinance

XV(D): Prohibition of and Punishment for Sexual Harassment) o The University of Delhi is committed to creating and maintaining a

community in which students, teachers and non-teaching staff can work together in an environment free of violence, harassment, exploitation and intimidation. This includes all forms of gender violence, sexual harassment and discrimination on the basis of sex/gender. Every member of the University community should be aware that while the University is committed to the right to freedom of expression and association, it strongly supports gender equality and opposes any form of gender discrimination and violence.

o Complaints of sexual harassment/violation of gender equality shall be dealt with by the University in accordance with the provisions contained in the above mentioned ordinance.

Disputes, if any, arising out of relating to any matter whatsoever,

concerning the process of admission shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Delhi only.

Delhi University is partnering with Delhi Police and World Lung Foundation –

South Asia in promoting a tobacco free environment. As a step in that direction, smoking is banned in the Department of East Asian Studies.

The Department has a zero tolerance policy towards ragging and is bound by the

University’s policies on ragging. Students may note that plagiarism in any form is not tolerated.

Students pursuing various courses in Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages in

this department are cautioned against unauthorized lucrative offers from outside

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agencies with respect to study trips or visits to China or Japan or Korea. The department shall not be responsible for any fraudulent practice by any such unauthorized agency or person, who indulges in luring innocent students with temptations of foreign trips or tours

Students are encouraged to periodically visit the Department’s website as well as

the website of the University of Delhi to get the latest information. A number of scholarships are available for students who perform well in various

languages in the department. These are allotted based on the guidelines laid down. Among others these include the Mitsubishi Corporation International Scholarship to students studying Japanese in full time courses and the LG scholarship for students pursuing Korean language.

RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005 Shri Jay Chanda, Shri R. K. Sinha Assistant Registrar Registrar & Ist Appellate Authority (Information & Central Public Old Vice Regal Lodge, Information Officer) University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Phone No. 011-27667623 Phone No. 011-27667853 Fax No. 011-27667524 Fax No. 011-27666350

1. An application for obtaining information under the Right to Information Act, 2005 can be made to the Central Public Information Officer.

2. The prescribed fee for filing the application of Rs.10/- by way of cash against proper receipt or by way of bank draft or banker’s cheque or Indian Postal Order payable to the Registrar, University of Delhi at Delhi.

3. An appeal can be preferred before the Ist Appellate Authority against the decision of the Central Public Information Officer.

4. Manuals prepared under Section 4(1) (b) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 are available on the website of the University www.du.ac.in and in the office of the Assistant registrar (Establishment) and Assistant registrar (Information), New Administrative Block, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007.

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Academic Calendar 2014-15

SEMESTR I/III Classes Begin 21st July, 2014 (Monday) Field Work/Project Work/ Excursion/Co-Curricular Activities

7th October, 2014 (Tuesday) to 11 October, 2014 (Saturday)

Classes Begin after Field Work/Project Work/ Excursion/Co-Curricular Activities

13th October, 2014 (Monday)

Dispersal of Classes, Preparation leave and Practical Examinations begin

14th November, 2014 (Friday)

Theory Examinations begin 24th November, 2014 (Monday) Winter Break 20th December, 2014 (Saturday) to 4th

January, 2015 (Sunday) SEMESTER II/IV

Classes Begin 5th January, 2015 (Monday) Field Work/Project Work/ Excursion/Co-Curricular Activities

16th March, 2015 (Monday) to 21st March, 2015 (Saturday)

Classes Begin after Field Work/Project Work/ Excursion/Co-Curricular Activities

23rd March, 2015 (Monday)

Dispersal of Classes, Preparation leave and Practical Examinations begin

25th April, 2015 (Saturday)

Theory Examinations begin 7th May, 2015 (Thursday) Summer Break 23rd May, 2015 (Saturday) to 19th July,

2015 (Sunday)

MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF OFFICE

1. Mr. Raman Kumar Senior Assistant 2. Ms. Shama Sabharwal P.A. to Head of the Department 3. Ms. Rita Rani Office Attendant

LANGUAGE LABORATORY 1. Mr. Madhav Pathak Sr. Technical Assistant (Lab-in Charge) DEPARTMENT LIBRARY 1. Ms. Tasnim Zia Assistant Librarian (on leave) 2. Mr. Naresh Kumar Library Attendant 3. Ms. Kusum Library Attendant

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THE FACULTY

Head of the Department: Prof. Sreemati Chakrabarti

CORE FACULTY Name Designation Specialisation

Prof. Sreemati Chakrabarti Professor Chinese Politics Prof. Madhu Bhalla Professor Chinese Studies Prof. Anita Sharma Professor Chinese Language and Buddhism Ms. V. Ramalakshmi Associate Professor Japanese Language and literature Dr. Unita Sachidanand Associate Professor Japanese Language and literature Dr. Ravni Thakur Associate Professor Chinese Studies Mr. K.C. Mathur Associate Professor Chinese Language and literature Dr. G. Balatchandirane Associate Professor Japanese Economics Mr. Rajiv Ranjan Associate Professor Modern Japanese History Dr. Abanti Bhattacharya Associate Professor Chinese Studies Dr. Ranjana Mukhopadhyaya Associate Professor Japanese Studies Dr. Janardan Sahu Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.) Chinese Foreign policy Dr. Shreeparna Roy Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.) Chinese Language and literature Dr. Nabin Kumar Panda Assistant Professor Japanese language and Policy

Studies Dr. Sandip Mishra Assistant Professor Korean Studies Dr. Ranjana Narsimhan Assistant Professor Japanese Language and literature Mr. Paresh Kumar Assistant Professor Korean Language

VISITING FACULTY Prof. Kim Do-Young Korean Language and Literature Amb. Skand Tayal

Korean Foreign Policy

Postal Address: Department of East Asian Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, (3rd Floor) Opposite Daulat Ram College, North Campus, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Telephone No.: Office: 27666675 (telefax) Mail ID: office_deas@yahoo.co.in Office hours: 9:00 A.M to 5:30 P.M.