Japanese 464

Japanese 464: Senior Thesis in Japanese Studies

This course will guide Japanese Studies majors in producing a senior thesis in Japanese based on their original research on a specific topic. This final individual project intends to integrate knowledge and skills acquired in Japanese Studies courses, as well as to provide an in-depth exploration of a topic of the student’s special interest. Students will also advance their spoken Japanese and be required to make an oral presentation of the research results at the end of the semester.

Prerequisites: Japanese 311 or consent of instructor.

Required Text:

TOBIRA: Gateway to Advanced Japanese: Learning through Content and Multimedia, Mayumi Oka, et. al., Kurosio Publishers