Japanese Studies Minor

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Requirements for the liberal arts minor in Japanese studies

A minimum of 20 credits of coursework distributed as follows:

1. Introductory Course

IS 2200 Perspectives on Japan (4)

2. Plus 16 credits drawn from

AH 1003 - Arts of Asia and the Islamic World (4)
AH 3010 - Japanese Art (4)
AH 3040 - Buddhist Art (4)
HST 3870 - Origins of Modern Japan, 1568-1912 (4)
HST 3875 - Twentieth-Century Japan (4)
IS 3971 - Seminar in East Asian Studies (4)
LIT 1000 - Introduction to Asian Literature (4)
PHL 3155 - Philosophies and Religions of Asia (4)
PS 3430 - Political Systems of Asia (4)
IS 3200 - Japan Exchange Program I (16 TO 18) and IS 3201 - Japan Exchange Program I (16 to 18)
IS 3204 - Japan Program: Shiga I (4 TO 18) and IS 3205 - Japan Program: Shiga I (4 to 18)
Language option: Japanese

Other coursework

Relevant independent study, directed research, or special topics coursework (e.g., IS 3900 ) may also count toward fulfillment of the minor requirements, subject to international studies academic adviser approval.