Program: Japanese Studies, Minor - University of Nevada, Reno

University General Course Catalog 2012-2013

Apr 10, 2025

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The College of Liberal Arts offers an undergraduate minor in Japanese studies under the direction of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. Twenty credits are required, 14 of which must be core courses taken through the department. Six credits of related electives (at the 300-400 level) may be selected from the list below. In addition, a “B” average must be maintained in Japanese language courses.

I. Core Courses

JPN 212 - Secnd Year Japanese II (3 units)
JPN 221 - Japan and Its Culture (3 units)
JPN 305 - Japn Comp And Conv I (3 units)
JPN 306 - Japn Comp And Conv II (3 units)
JPN 309 - Japanese Conversation (1 to 2 units)

II. Related Electives

Select two courses from the following list:

ANTH 421R - Legends, Myths and Customs: Folklore and Culture (3 units)
CRJ 411 - Comparative Criminal Justice Systems (3 units)
ENG 492B - Language, Literature and Culture (3 units)
GEOG 489 - East Asia (3 units)
HIST 211 - History of East Asia I (3 units)
HIST 212 - History of East Asia II (3 units)
HIST 494A - Medicine and Technology in Traditional China (3 units)
HIST 494B - Pathologies of Daily Life in Modern China (3 units)
HIST 494C - Topics in Chinese Culture and Society (3 units)
HIST 450A - Modern Chinese History (3 units)
PSC 407B - Political Systems of East Asia (3 units)

Japanese Studies, Minor

I. Core Courses

II. Related Electives

Total Credits (20 units)