2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

Japanese Studies Minor


Banner Code: JPNS

Web: japanesestudies.gmu.edu

The minor in Japanese Studies enables students to advance their Japanese language skills and develop a sound understanding of Japanese culture and history from a global perspective. Students may focus their course work on language or on history and culture.

Students who wish to declare a minor in Japanese studies need to obtain the signature of the director.

This program of study is offered by the Department of Modern and Classical Languages .

For policies governing all minors, see the Academic Policies  chapter of this catalog.

Course Work


Students pursuing this minor must complete 6 courses (18 credits) with a minimum grade of 2.00.  Special topics courses, when relevant, may be applied to the minor with prior written approval of the director.

Focus on language


Focus on history and culture