— Readings in the Humanities: Japan Today
Topical essays focused on contemporary Japan. Themes center on defining Japan today in terms of its future and past such as through its urban society, trends in architecture, "soft power" industries, and "traditional" elements as mainstays of Japan's cultural currency.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Topical essays focused on contemporary Japan. Themes center on defining Japan today in terms of its future and past such as through its urban society, trends in architecture, "soft power" industries, and "traditional" elements as mainstays of Japan's cultural currency. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to completion of JPN 113 or equivalent as determined by taking a placement exam or consent of instructor. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC). Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to completion of JPN 113 or equivalent as determined by taking a placement exam or consent of instructor. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027