Minor in Japanese Studies
Requirements
Students may obtain a minor in Japanese Studies by completing at least 15 credits of Japanese courses. At least nine of these hours must be completed on campus. At least nine of these credit hours must be earned in Japanese language courses beyond the elementary level. The remaining six hours can be earned in non-language Japanese culture courses, or courses from other departments that relate to Japan.
A minor consists of at least 15 credits, including at least 6 credits numbered 2000 or above, 9 of the required credits must be taken in MU course work. This requirement can be reduced from 9 to 6 at the discretion of an individual department. Students must meet the minimum GPA requirements for a minor, which in no case can be lower than 2.0. In addition, a student cannot receive a grade lower than a C- in any course applied towards a minor in the College. For more information, please see Requirements for Optional Minor.
| JAPNSE 2160 | Japanese Conversation and Composition | 3 |
| JAPNSE 3160 | Intermediate Japanese Composition and Conversation | 3 |
| JAPNSE 3370 | Intermediate Readings in Japanese | 3 |
| JAPNSE 3380 | Intermediate Japanese II | 3 |
| JAPNSE 3085 | Problems in Japanese | 1-3 |
| JAPNSE 4160 | Advanced Japanese I | 3 |
| JAPNSE 4180 | Advanced Japanese II | 3 |
| JAPNSE 2310 | Japanese Civilization I | 3 |
| JAPNSE 3360 | Modern Japanese Literature (in Translation) | 3 |
| JAPNSE 3850 | Traditional Japanese Theatre | 3 |
| JAPNSE 3880 | Japan and its Cinema | 3 |
| JAPNSE 4005 | Topics in Japanese - Humanities | 1-3 |
| JAPNSE 4005H | Topics in Japanese - Humanities - Honors | 1-3 |
| HIST 1830 | Survey of East Asian History | 3 |
| REL_ST 2310 | Religions of China and Japan | 3 |