Department of Modern Languages and Classics
North Quad (NQ) 178
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306

Hours: Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: 765-285-1361
Fax: 765-285-5877

Japanese

Japanese Minor, 22 hours

JAPAN 101 - Beginning Japanese 1
The first course in beginning Japanese language.

JAPAN 102 - Beginning Japanese 2
The second course in beginning Japanese language. Prerequisite: JAPAN 101.

JAPAN 201 - Intermediate Japanese 1
Designed for students with credit in JAPAN 101 and 102. Further develops skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Japanese, and increases knowledge of Japanese culture. Prerequisite: JAPAN 102 or its equivalent.

JAPAN 202 - Intermediate Japanese 2
Designed for students with credit in JAPAN 201. Further enhances skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Japanese, and increases understanding of Japanese culture. Prerequisite: JAPAN 201 or its equivalent.

JAPAN 334 - Japanese Culture and Civilization
Survey of the origins and development of Japanese culture: art, literature, religion, philosophy, political and social institutions from earliest to modern times. An overview of cultural traditions for those with a general interest in Japan. Taught primarily in English. Prerequisite: JAPAN 202 or its equivalent or permission of the instructor.

3 hours from:

Japan 303, 304, or 338

HIST 496 may substitute for JAPAN 334 with permission of the department chairperson.