Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Studies (120 Hours)

Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)

Required

Great Conversation Series

Required

The expected first course for the Japanese Studies major is MLCJ201/201L. Students who do not place into MLCJ201/201L based on the language placement policy may need to complete the prerequisite courses in addition to the core courses listed below.

Possible Prerequisite Courses for MLCJ201/201L: Japanese III

MLCJ101 Japanese I (3)

MLCJ101L Japanese I Lab (1)

MLCJ102 Japanese II (3)

MLCJ102L Japanese II Lab (1)

Japanese Studies Major Core (12 hours)

Required

Japanese Studies Major Cognates (6 hours)

Choose 6 hours required from the following:

Japanese Studies Major Electives (17 hours)

The Japanese Studies electives generally will be completed during a semester in Japan:

1 course in spoken Japanese above the MLCJ202 level (5 hours)

1 course in reading and writing Japanese (3 hours)

9 additional hours of MLCJ courses at the 300-400 level

Four Year Plan

Fall - First Year

Spring - First Year

Fall - Second Year

Spring - Second Year

Fall - Third Year

Spring - Third Year

Fall - Fourth Year

Spring - Fourth Year