Readings in Modern Japanese Essays

3 credits

Advanced reading and analysis of scholarly texts in modern Japanese drawn from history, sociology, economics, etc. Advanced conversation, composition, and practice in the use of standard reference tools as preparation for independent research in Japanese. Students are recommended to complete JAPN_V 403 prior to taking JAPN_V 452. Credit will be granted for only one of JAPN_V 452 or JAPN_V 406. Recommended pre-requisites: one of JAPN_V 301, JAPN_V 401. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.