Advanced Japanese Studies - JAPNB14055

The Japanese Studies program offers students a range of Japanese language and non-language based courses, including courses in Japanese cultural studies and professional language. The program has a flexible entry-point policy, which allows students to enrol in the language program that builds on their existing language skills.

A major sequence in Advanced Japanese Studies comprises 42 units of credit made up as follows:
(1) 24 units of credit or more from Japanese language core including two or more courses from the JAPN3700 series;
(2) either JAPN2500 or JAPN3900;
(3) the remaining units of credit to be from Culture and Professional Language courses.

Those pursuing a LOTE qualification in the BABEd program should take 36UOC from Language core courses or the JAPN3700 series as well as JAPN2500 or JAPN3900.

*JAPN3000 is the lowest level of requirement as a starting course in this plan. Depending on a placement test, students may start at a higher level.

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Honours level study is available in Japanese Studies. Students interested in Honours should refer to the Honours plan record for entry requirements.

Students with prior knowledge of Japanese sit for a placement test in order to gain entry to an appropriate language course.