The Japanese section offers major in Japanese studies and minor in Japanes language. Questions about the major/minor should be directed to Professor Kiri Lee.
Requirements for the Major in Japanese
Click here for Japanese Minor Declaration Form
The major in Japanese studies requires 35 credits: a minimum 23 credits from Japanese language courses beyond Japanese 2, 3 credits from Study Abroad, and 9 credits from courses on Japan taught in English (electives). 3 credits of 23 credits in Japanese language must be for a major paper (JPNS 290). If a student is financially or academically unable to fulfill study abroad requirement, other options could be negotiated with an advisor’s approval.
The minor in Japanese requires a minimum of 16 credit from any combination of Japanese lanuguage courses.
Please visit the online Course Catalog for Japanese course listings:
