Japanese

Course Offerings

JAPA 251 – Intermediate Japanese I (4 Credit Hours)

Satisfies General Education Requirement: (CC)
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 152 with grade of C or better.

JAPA 252 – Intermediate Japanese II (4 Credit Hours)

Satisfies General Education Requirement: (CC)
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 251.

JAPA 313 – Japanese Literature in English Translation (3 Credit Hours)

Classical/traditional – masterpieces of poetry, fiction, and drama to 1868. Writing-emphasis course.

JAPA 314 – Japanese Literature in English Translation (3 Credit Hours)

Modern – masterpieces of fiction since 1868. Writing-emphasis course.

JAPA 321 – Japanese Graphic Novels and Animation (3 Credit Hours)

Reading and analysis of major contemporary Japanese graphic novels with special attention to related works of film and television animation. All readings are in English translation. Writing-emphasis course.

JAPA 351 – Advanced Japanese I (3 Credit Hours)

Includes conversation, drill, and composition practice with native speaker, as well as reading and translation.

(RE) Prerequisite(s): 252.

JAPA 352 – Advanced Japanese II (3 Credit Hours)

Includes conversation, drill, and composition practice with native speaker, as well as reading and translation.

(RE) Prerequisite(s): 351.

JAPA 413 – Topics in Japanese Literature (3 Credit Hours)

In English with readings in Japanese for minors. Writing-emphasis course.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.

JAPA 451 – Readings in Pre-Modern Japanese Texts (3 Credit Hours)

(RE) Prerequisite(s): 352 or equivalent.

JAPA 452 – Reading in Modern Japanese Texts (3 Credit Hours)

(RE) Prerequisite(s): 352 or equivalent.

JAPA 490 – Japanese Internship (1-15 Credit Hours)

Career-related experiences in the United States or abroad.

Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Japanese language and world business concentration.