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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


General Education Designations

Registration Notes

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(JAPA) Japanese (589)

  
  • JAPA 151 - Elementary Japanese I

    4 Credit Hours
    Grading Restriction: A, B, C, No Credit grading only.
  
  • JAPA 152 - Elementary Japanese II

    4 Credit Hours
    Grading Restriction: A, B, C, No Credit grading only.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 151 with grade of C or better.
  
  • 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 315 - Asian Film

    3 Credit Hours
    An examination of Asian national cinemas in historical and cultural context. Taught in English. Writing-emphasis course.

    (Same as Cinema Studies 315.)
  
  • 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.
  
  • JAPA 491 - Japanese Foreign Study

    1-15 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.