Progression Requirements

• Students starting at JNS 203 level complete 15 credits:
  •  JNS 203, JNS 204, one culture course, and 2 language courses (300-level and above).

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Required		15
JNS 203	Intermediate Japanese I
JNS 204	Intermediate Japanese II
Select one Culture Course:
JNS 220	Modern Japan
JNS 230	Women in Japanese Literature and Film
JNS 305	Topics in Japanese Culture
JNS 306	Current Issues in Japan
JNS 491	Special Topics
Select 2 language courses at the 300-level or above *

• Students starting at JNS 204 level complete 15 credits:
  • JNS 204, one culture course, and 3 language courses (300-level and above)

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Required		15
JNS 204	Intermediate Japanese II
Select one Culture Course:
JNS 220	Modern Japan
JNS 230	Women in Japanese Literature and Film
JNS 305	Topics in Japanese Culture
JNS 306	Current Issues in Japan
JNS 491	Special Topics
Select 3 language courses at the 300-level or above *

• Students starting at 300 level complete 15 credits:
  • Complete a total of 15 credits at the 300-level or higher, including JNS 301 and JNS 302

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Required		15
Select 3-4 language courses at 300-level or above *
Select 1-2 Culture Courses:
JNS 220	Modern Japan
JNS 230	Women in Japanese Literature and Film
JNS 305	Topics in Japanese Culture
JNS 306	Current Issues in Japan
JNS 491	Special Topics

*

JNS 301, JNS 302, or alternative courses approved by advisor including JNS 305, JNS 306, or JNS 499.

Program Requirements

• Minimum 15 credits in the minor. 
• Minimum 6 credits at the 300 level or above in JNS course work or related areas as approved by their advisor.

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Select a minimum of 15 credits of JNS course work at or above the 203 level, excluding courses in English translation *		15

*

JNS culture courses taught in English can only be used for language credit if an appropriate level of writing is done in Japanese.