Department of Foreign Languages

Department of Foreign Languages

Course Offerings in Japanese

Japanese Minor Slip

Course Title
Course No
Credit Hrs
Prerequisites/Comments
Basic Japanese I
1000
4
None
Basic Japanese II
1010
4
JPNS 1000 or equivalent
Intermediate Japanese I
2000
4
JPNS 1010 or equivalent
Intermediate Japansese II
2010
4
JPNS 2000 or equivalent
Advanced Japanese I
3000
4
JPNS 2010 or equivalent
Advanced Japanese II
3010
4
JPNS 3000 or equivalent
Business Japanese
3240
3
JPNS 2010 or equivalent (
Close Reading in Contemporary Japanese
3250
3
JPNS 3010 or equivalent
Close Reading in Modern & Classical Japanese
3260
3
JPNS 3010 or equivalent
Advanced Japanese Language
4510
3
JPNS 3010 or equivalent
Foreign Study in Japan
4770
1-16
Prior approval of Japanese advisor and department chair
Japanese English Translation Practicum
5030
1-4
JPNS 2000 or equivalent
Topics in Japanese Linguistics & Language Science
5200
3
JPNS 2010 or equivalent
Independent Study
5500
1-3
Completion of 5JPNS courses; instructor's permission.

English Language Courses about Japan

Course Title
Course No
Credit Hrs
Prerequisites/Comments
Japanese Life and Culture
2750
3
None; taught in English
Japanese Literature in Translation
3750
3
None; taught in English

Only courses in which a "C" or better is obtained can be counted toward a Japanese minor

STUDY ABROAD: Students who desire to earn Japanese credits through participation in a study abroad program should contact Dr. Jeffrey Angles. A program must be approved before it is undertaken.

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