CoursesAll graduate-level courses require permission of the instructor for undergraduate students. Course titles may vary from year to year. HistoryHIEA 111. Japan: Twelfth through Mid-Nineteenth Century HIEA 112. Japan: from Mid-Nineteenth Century through U.S. Ocupation HIEA 113. The Fifteen-Year War in Asia and the Pacific HIEA 114. Postwar Japan HIEA 115. Social and Cultural History of Twentieth-Century Japan HIEA 160. Colloquium on Modern Japanese History HIEA 161. Representing Japan Japanese studiesJAPN 190. Selected Topics in Contemporary Japanese Studies Language(Students who have prior preparation of Japanese language are placed in language courses based on the results of a placement exam or an oral interview with an instructor. Students who have lived in Japan, or use Japanese at home are required to take a placement exam administered prior to the beginning of the fall quarter. Contact the Japanese Studies office for more information.) 10A-B-C. First-Year Japanese (No prior study of Japanese language is required for 10A.) Prerequisites for ’B’ and ’C’: previous course or consent of instructor. 20A-B-C. Second-Year Japanese Prerequisites: previous course or consent of instructor. 100A-B-C. Japanese for Bilingual Speakers I (These courses are for those students who have a high level of speaking proficiency in Japanese but no or little reading and writing abilities.) Prerequisite for ’A’: consent of instructor. Prerequisites for ’B’ and ’C’: previous course or consent of instructor. 130A-B-C. Third-Year Japanese Prerequisites: previous course or consent of instructor. 140A-B-C. Fourth-Year Japanese Prerequisites: previous course or consent of instructor. 150A-B-C. Advanced Japanese Prerequisites: previous course or consent of instructor. LiteratureLTEA 130. Earlier Japanese Literature in Translation (Quarter offerings will vary among A. General Literature; B. Poetry; C. Prose Fiction; D. Drama; and E. Essays, travelogues, diaries, etc.) LTEA 132. Later Japanese Literature in Translation (Quarter offerings will vary among A. General Literature; B. Poetry; C. Prose Fiction; D. Drama and Film; and E. Essays, criticism, etc.) LTEA 134. A Single Japanese Author (in translation) LTEA 136. Special Topics in Japanese Literature LTWL 155. Gender Studies LTCS 120. Historical Perspectives on Culture LTCS 130. Gender, Race, Ethnicity/Class, and Culture LTCS 150. Topics in Cultural Studies Lit/Th 240. Forms and Genres (when on Japan) Music(Check with program office as to whether these courses may be used toward a Japanese studies minor.) 111. World Music 211. Seminar in World Music Political Science132B. Modernity and Identity in East Asia 133A. Introduction to Japanese Politics 133B. Chinese and Japanese Political Thought (I) 133C. Chinese and Japanese Political Thought (II) 133D. Japanese Foreign Policy 133E. Public Policy in Japan 233. Politics and Political Economy in Contemporary Japan SociologySOC/D 158J. Religion and Ethics in China and Japan SOC/B 162R. Religion and Popular Culture in East Asia Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific StudiesIRGN 400. International Relations of Asia—Pacific IRGN 416. Postwar Politics in Japan IRGN 460. The Politics of U.S.–Japan Economic Relations IRGN 467. Policymaking and Political Economy in Japan IRGN 468. Government and Business in Japan IRGN 469. The Japanese Financial System IRGN 471/271. Japanese Economy IRGN 472/272. Japanese Corporate Culture IRGN 473/273. APEC: Integration, Policies, and Procedures IRGN 411A-C, 412A-C, 413A-C. Japanese Language for Professional Proficiency |
