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JAPN 490 - Research Thesis in Japanese

Credit(s): 3
RESEARCH THESIS
Component: Lecture
Allows students to conduct research and write a thesis on a topic of their choosing related to Japanese culture. The thesis is written in Japanese and class discussion is also in Japanese. Students use research sources in both English and Japanese. This is a challenging course aimed at seniors in the Japanese Studies Major in their last semester at UD.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Japanese Studies Major and permission of instructor only.
College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement Requirement Designations: Discovery Learning Experience Capstone: Course-Based Research Course Typically Offered: Spring
General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications