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Japan Studies

Japan Studies Minor Requirements

An interdisciplinary minor in Japan Studies or Asian Studies consists of 20 semester hours. Students having completed Japanese 101 through 202 as the college language requirement take Japanese 303 or 304 or the equivalent (4 hours) to meet the course requirements for the minor in Japan Studies. In addition, students are required to take Asian Studies 200 (4 hours) or the equivalent elsewhere as approved by the program director.

Core Courses (8 hours)

  • Advance Japanese -303 or 304 (4 hours)
  • Introduction to Asian Studies - SAS 200 (4 hours)

Three Elective Courses (12 hours)

  • Intro to Japan for Business and Travel -SLFJ 200 (4 hours)
  • Japanese Economic Development - SPSC 350 (4 hours)
  • Modern Japan - SHIS 343
  • Japan in Asia - SPSC 342
  • Special Topics in Japanese - JPN478
  • Advanced Japanese in Cultural Contexts – JPN402
  • Sino-Japan Relations with African Countries - PSC 420

Contact

For transfer of credits and other questions about the minor requirements, please contact:

Dr. Tinaz Pavri
Office location: Giles 219
404-270-5650 | tpavri@spelman.edu