Japanese Language and Literature, B.A.

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1	Japanese Language and Literature, B.A.
2	College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
3	Department of Modern Languages and Literature
4	Catalog Year: 2023-2024
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6	This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may affect
7	timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification.
8	The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610 or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents.
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10	Semester One (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
11	JPN 1140-Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture I	4	Passing	Multiple	No prerequisite; placement	Elective
12	IS 2200-Perspectives of Japan	4	Passing	Multiple	No prerequisite	Major and General Education course
13	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
14	WRT 1050 - Composition I	4	C	Elective	WRT 1020 with a grade of C or higher; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course
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16	Semester Two (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
17	JPN 1150-Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture II	4	Passing	Multiple	JPN 1140; placement	Elective
18	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
19	WRT 1060 - Composition II	4	C	General Education	WRT 1050 with grade of C or higher; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses
20	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
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22	Semester Three (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
23	JPN 2140-Second Year Japanese I	4	Passing	Multiple	JPN 1150; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent major courses; Major and General Education course
24	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
25	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
26	Major Corequisite Elective	4	Passing	Major	Prerequisite varies with choice	Major course; AH 3010, CIN 3905, HST 3870, 3875, IS 3900, LIT 1000, 2905 or 3905
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28	Semester Four (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
29	JPN 2150-Second Year Japanese II	4	Passing	Multiple	JPN 2140; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent major courses; Major and General Education course
30	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
31	General Education Category/Elective	4	Passing	Multiple	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
32	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
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34	Semester Five (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
35	JPN 3140-Advanced Japanese Grammar	4	Passing	Major	JPN 2150; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent major courses; F only.
36	JPN 3700-Introdcution to Japanese Literature or ML 3800 Global Gateways	4	Passing	Major	JPN 2150; JPN 3140 highly recommended	Major course; F only
37	JPN 3550-Translation: Japanese	4	Passing	Major	JPN 2150; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent major courses; F only
38	CAS Exploratory or Elective	4	Passing	Exploratory	Prerequisite varies with choice	See CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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40	Semester Six (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
41	JPN 3180-Japanese Composition	4	Passing	Multiple	JPN 2150	Prerequisite to subsequent major courses; Major and General Education course; Required for both major and minor; offered Winter only
42	Major Elective	4	Passing	Major	Prerequisite varies with choice	Major course; JPN 3150, 3160, 3510, 4080, 4550 or 4570
43	CAS Exploratory or Elective	4	Passing	Exploratory	Prerequisite varies with choice	See CAS Exploratory Requirement below
44	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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46	Semester Seven (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
47	Major Elective	4	Passing	Major	Prerequisite varies with choice	Major course; JPN 3150, 3160, 3510, 4080, 4550 or 4570
48	Major Elective	4	Passing	Major	Prerequisite varies with choice	Major course; JPN 3150, 3160, 3510, 4080, 4550 or 4570
49	CAS Exploratory or Elective	4	Passing	Exploratory	Prerequisite varies with choice	See CAS Exploratory Requirement below
50	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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52	Semester Eight (12 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
53	JPN 4200-Japanese Literature-Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries	4	Passing	Major	JPN 3550	Major course; W only
54	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
55	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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57	Sample Schedule Notes:
58	Students will not receive credit for a lower sequence course after successful completion of a more advanced level course.
59	For example, students will not receive credit for FRH 1140 (or transfer course equivalent) if taken after successful completion of FRH 1150.
60	Complete the requirements for a major offered by the College of Arts and Sciences with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.00.
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62	SAT (old) refers to exams taken before March 2016. SAT (new) refers to exams taken March 2016 or later.
63	Complete the requirements for a major offered by the College of Arts and Sciences with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.00.
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65	CAS Exploratory Requirement
66	In addition to satisfying the university-wide general education requirements, all students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences are required to complete at least three courses outside of their major rubric, for a minimum of 12 credits.
67	A student may select these courses from either of the following: A single rubric of their choosing (e.g., HST) within the College of Arts and Sciences. A predefined thematic set of courses identified on the College of Arts and Sciences website.
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69	Degree Requirements	Credits	Note
70	General Education	40	Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits
71	Diversity	Included	Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
72	WIM/WIGE/Capstone	Included	Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
73	CAS Exploratory Requirement	12
74	Major	60
75	Electives	12
76	Total Credits:	124
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