The Minor in Japanese requires a total of 22 credit hours of coursework. 16 credit hours come from four core courses with their corresponding labs. The remaining 6 credit hours come from two elective content courses.

Core Courses (16 credit hours)

JAPN 2201 - Intermediate Japanese I (3)
JAPN 2201L - Intermediate Japanese I Lab (1)
JAPN 2202 - Intermediate Japanese II (3)
JAPN 2202L - Intermediate Japanese II Lab (1)
JAPN 3201 - Upper Intermediate Japanese I (3)
JAPN 3201L - Upper Intermediate Japanese I Lab (1)
JAPN 3202 - Upper Intermediate Japanese II (3)
JAPN 3202L - Upper Intermediate Japanese II Lab (1)

Elective Content Courses (6 credit hours)

Select 2 courses from the following. At least 3 credit hours must be Cultural Content Courses.

Cultural Content Courses

JAPN 2209 - Introduction to Japanese Civilization and Culture (3) (O)
JAPN 3040 - Topics in Japanese Culture (1 to 3)
JAPN 3130 - Business and Culture in Japan (3)
JAPN 3140 - Anime and Japanese Popular Culture (3)
JAPN 3160 - Topics in Japanese Film (3) (W)
JAPN 3170 - Anime and Japanese Popular Culture (3) (W)
JAPN 3225 - Short-Term Abroad (3)

Language Content Courses

JAPN 2205 - Japanese Oral Communication (3)
JAPN 3050 - Topics in the Japanese Language (1 to 3)
JAPN 3101 - Kanji through Reading (3)
JAPN 3105 - Japanese Immersion - Communication Skills Development (3)
JAPN 3400 - Teaching Practicum (3)
JAPN 3800 - Directed Individual Study (1 to 3)
JAPN 4900L - Research Activities in Japan (1)
TRAN 3601 - Introduction to Translation and Interpreting Studies (3)

Total = 22 Credit Hours

Honors Program

For details about the Honors Program in Languages and Culture Studies, visit the program page .

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Minor Requirements

Core Courses (16 credit hours)

Elective Content Courses (6 credit hours)

Cultural Content Courses

Language Content Courses

Total = 22 Credit Hours

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