Japanese, B.A.

Core Courses (18 hours)

• JPN 201 Intermediate Japanese I (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 202 Intermediate Japanese II (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 304 Japanese Composition and Conversation (3 credits) ♦

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• JPN 401 Japanese Phonetics and Pronunciation (3 credits) ♦

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• JPN 402 Advanced Japanese Grammar and Syntax (3 credits) ♦

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• JPN 480 Studies in Japanese Culture (3 credits)
• JPN 481 Studies in Japanese Literature (3 credits)
• WLL 400 World Languages Program Assessment (0 credits) ♦

Culture Study (6 hours, select any two not taken above)

• JPN 307 Introduction to Japanese Translation (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 311 Japanese Cultural History (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 325 Japanese Myth and Folklore (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 330 Studies in Japanese Language Cinema (3 credits)
• JPN 340 Business Japanese (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 401 Japanese Phonetics and Pronunciation (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 402 Advanced Japanese Grammar and Syntax (3 credits) ♦
• JPN 480 Studies in Japanese Culture (3 credits)
• JPN 520 Readings in Japanese (3 credits) ♦

Literary Study (6 hours, select any two not taken above)

• JPN 320 Survey of Japanese Literature (3 credits)
• JPN 322 Japanese Drama (3 credits)
• JPN 323 Japanese Fiction (3 credits)
• JPN 481 Studies in Japanese Literature (3 credits)
• JPN 520 Readings in Japanese (3 credits) ♦

Interdisciplinary Course (3 hours, select one)

• ANT 275 Language and Culture (3 credits)
• ANT 385 Peoples of East and Southeast Asia (3 credits) ♦
• ARTH 304 Survey of Asian Art (3 credits) ♦
• ARTH 359 Arts and Crafts of Japan (3 credits) ♦
• CIN 301 Survey of World Cinema (3 credits)
• GEO 410 Geography of East Asia (3 credits) ♦
• HIS 338 History of Japan (3 credits) ♦
• PHI 312 Eastern Philosophy (3 credits) ♦
• POP 345 Japanese Popular Culture (3 credits) ♦
• PSC 388 Politics of Asia (3 credits) ♦

Electives (3 hours)

Select any one course from among the following:

• Any JPN course above the 202 level
• WLL 294 Topics in Language for the Professions (3 credits)  (must have Japanses topic)
• WLL 396 World Languages and Literatures Internship (3 Credits)