Minor in Japanese Studies
The minor in Japanese Studies offers students the opportunity for a detailed examination of various aspects of the Japanese people and their activities.
The program, selected from several disciplines, provides a broad appreciation of a nation and culture of great and growing significance in world affairs. To complete the minor, students must earn a total of 26 semester hours selected from the following.
ANT 385 Peoples of East and Southeast Asia
ARTH 104 Survey of Asian Art
ARTH 359 Arts and Crafts of Japan
ENG 216 Studies in Non-Western Literature (Japanese option)
JPN 101 Elementary Japanese I
JPN 102 Elementary Japanese II
JPN 201 Intermediate Japanese
JPN 202 Intermediate Japanese II
JPN 280 Advanced Individual Program Instruction: Japanese (1 credit)
JPN 350 Methods of Teaching Japanese
JPN 380 Topics in Advanced Japanese
GEO 410 Geography of Asia
HIS 338 History of Japan
PHI 250 Eastern Philosophy
PSC 388 Politics of Asia
PSC 394 Topics: Politics (Japanese Topic)
REL 250 Religion and Ethics
POP 345 Japanese Popular Culture
POP 394 Topics: Popular Culture
TOTAL CREDITS: 26