Sep 29, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures


Japanese Studies BA Four-Year Plan

FALL SPRING
First Year
JAPN 105 - Japanese I - Elementary    JAPN 106 - Japanese II - Elementary/Intermediate  
MATH 113 - Contemporary Mathematics MATH 114 - College Mathematics and Statistics MATH 117 - Pre-Calculus for Scientists and Engineers  or higher approved course.  Breadth Requirement (with Laboratory)
ENGL 110 - First-Year Writing   Breadth Requirement 
Breadth Requirement  Breadth Requirement 
LLCU 111 - First Year Seminar: Intro to World Language Learning   Elective 
Credits: 16-17 Credits: 17
Second Year
JAPN 107 - Japanese III - Intermediate   LLCU 300-level course - Japanese Culture
Breadth Requirement  JAPN 201 - Advanced Intermediate Japanese I  
Breadth Requirement  Breadth Requirement
Japan Related Course Breadth Requirement
Elective Elective
Credits: 16 Credits: 15
Third Year
STUDY IN JAPAN OPTION JAPN 300-level 
LLCU 208 - Cultures in Context   Second Writing Requirement
JAPN 200-level course  Breadth Requirement
JAPN 300-level course Elective
Elective Elective
Elective  
Credits: 15 Credits: 15
Fourth Year
JAPN 355 - Special Topics  or JAPN 455 - Topics: Japanese Literature and Culture   JAPN 400-level 
JAPN 400-level Breadth Requirement 
Breadth Requirement  Breadth Requirement 
Elective Elective 
Elective Elective 
LLCU 499 - Skills Assessment, Career Planning and Portfolio Development  (Capstone)  
Credits: 16 Credits: 15
Total Credits: 124

* See program plan for approved courses.

Disclaimer: Four-Year Plans are a Departmental suggestion of how a student could complete this degree in four years (eight semesters). Students may opt to take courses in the summer or winter sessions. These plans do not take into account additional requirements brought on by minors or other majors. A Four-Year Plan is subject to change from year-to-year given the resources and focuses of the Department.  It is the student’s responsibility to meet with his or her assigned advisor at least once a semester to monitor progress and ensure that he or she is on track to graduate on time. This document is intended as a supplemental advisement tool to be used in conjunction with in-person advisement and the UDSIS Degree Audit.  Students should direct any questions or concerns regarding degree progress to their advisor or Academic Assistant Dean.