Bachelor of arts in Japanese Studies
4 Years Full Time
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Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Arts and Design
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
2nd Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
3rd Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
4th Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Application Fee Receipt
  • Birth Certificate
  • Proof of PTE Score
  • Proof of TOEFL Score
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2022-01-01 00:00:00.000 2022-01-15 00:00:00.000 Active
2022-09-01 00:00:00.000 2022-09-15 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

Academics: 60% in 12th grade
English : IELTS: 7.0 Bands not less than 6.5 (for bachelors)
PTE: minimum 53
TOEFL: Minimum 80 not less than 20 

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on the TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of 60 USD will be charged from the student and it will be paid using an International Postal Money order or a Draft on a U.S. Bank. 
3. Students will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.
4.After getting the Offer letter , File will be submitted to the Embassy for the final Visa Process .
5. After visa Processing, There will be an interview for the students ..
After getting the visa , students can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents).

Syllabus

  • Six 4-credit courses (24 credit hours) of 200/300-level Japanese with a minimum of three 300-level courses
  • Five 4-credit courses (20 credit hours) of 200/300-level Allied Courses from at least three different departments
  • Two 4-credit courses (8 credits) of 200/300-level Japanese or Allied Courses

No English-language ("E-designation") courses can be applied toward the "Six Advanced Level Courses in Japanese Language" requirement of the major.  Please note the following course sequence for Japanese courses:

Plan of Study Grid
First Year Hours
Japanese I textbook is completed in one year  
Fall Quarter
JPN 101 BASIC JAPANESE I 4
Winter Quarter
JPN 102 BASIC JAPANESE II 4
Spring Quarter
JPN 103 BASIC JAPANESE III 4
Second Year
Japanese II textbook is completed in one year  
Fall Quarter
JPN 104 INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE I 4
Winter Quarter
JPN 105 INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE II 4
Spring Quarter
JPN 106 INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE III 4
Third Year
Japanese III textbook is completed in one year  
Fall Quarter
JPN 201 ADVANCED JAPANESE I 4
Winter Quarter
JPN 202 ADVANCED JAPANESE II 4
Spring Quarter
JPN 203 ADVANCED JAPANESE III 4
Fourth Year
Alternate 301-303 and 311-313  
Fall Quarter
Even Year  
JPN 311 ADVANCED DISCUSSION AND READING I 4
Odd Year  
JPN 301 ADVANCED JAPANESE IV 4
Winter Quarter
Odd Year  
JPN 312 ADVANCED DISCUSSION AND READING II 4
Even Year  
JPN 302 ADVANCED JAPANESE V 4
Spring Quarter
Odd Year  
JPN 313 ADVANCED DISCUSSION AND READING III 4
Even Year  
JPN 303 ADVANCED JAPANESE VI 4
Fifth Year
Offered Occasionally  
Fall Quarter
JPN 342 ADVANCED HIGH JAPANESE I 4
Winter Quarter
JPN 343 ADVANCED HIGH JAPANESE II 4
Spring Quarter
JPN 344 ADVANCED HIGH JAPANESE III 4

JPN 395: FLAC Japanese (2 credits, offered occasionally with an Allied course)

Japanese Studies Allied Course List

Art and Architecture, History of

Course Title Quarter Hours

HAA 216

JAPANESE ART  

HAA 219

JAPANESE FILM ARTS  

HAA 220

BUDDHIST ART  

HAA 273

ANIME AND MANGA  

HAA 373

KYOTO (WORLD CITIES)  

HAA 397

SPECIAL TOPICS/HISTORY OF ART & ARCHITECTURE (Japanese Painting and Prints)  

HAA 397

SPECIAL TOPICS/HISTORY OF ART & ARCHITECTURE (Japanese Art and the Warrior Elite)  

History

Course Title Quarter Hours

HST 263

JAPAN TO C. 1200  

HST 264

JAPAN c.1200 - 1800  

HST 265

JAPAN, c. 1800-PRESENT  

HST 339

HISTORY FROM PICTURES: VISUAL CULTURE IN EAST ASIAN HISTORY  

HST 340

CULTURE AND GENDER IN JAPAN  

HST 390

CAPSTONE IN HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND WRITING  

Japanese Studies / Language

Course Title Quarter Hours

JPN 240E

MODERN JAPANESE LITERATURE  

JPN 241E

JAPANESE WOMEN'S LITERARY MASTERPIECES  

JPN 242E

JAPANESE POP CULTURE  

JPN 342

ADVANCED HIGH JAPANESE I  

JPN 343

ADVANCED HIGH JAPANESE II  

JPN 344

ADVANCED HIGH JAPANESE III  

JPN 395

FOREIGN LANGUAGES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM  

Modern Languages (Japanese Literature and Culture)

Course Title Quarter Hours

MOL 310

JAPANESE CULTURE  

Philosophy

Course Title Quarter Hours

PHL 287

INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN PHILOSOPHIES  

Political Science 

Course Title Quarter Hours

PSC 246

ASIAN FOREIGN POLICY  

PSC 253

ASIAN POLITICS  

PSC 350

JAPANESE POLITICS  

PSC 359

ADVANCED TOPICS IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS (Japanese Politics, Culture, and Society)  

Religious Studies

Course Title Quarter Hours

REL 202

ATOM BOMB DISCOURSE (Atom Bomb Discourse)  

REL 205

COMPARATIVE ETHICS (Industrial Diseases)  

REL 245

RELIGION IN JAPANESE HISTORY, SOCIETY, AND CULTURE  

REL 247

LITERATURE AND RELIGION IN JAPAN  

REL 342

ZEN MIND

Description

The Japanese Studies program focuses on Japanese language, literature and culture. More than 130 million people speak Japanese across the world. You will explore Japanese culture and society through an interdisciplinary approach.

Fluency in Japanese and an understanding of Japanese culture will prepare you for professional success in for a variety of careers, such as business, arts, diplomacy, media and education.

As a Japanese major, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in DePaul’s Study Abroad programs in programs in Kyoto, Nagoya or Osaka, where you’ll strengthen your linguistic skills and become immersed in Japanese culture.

We also offer the 3+3 BA/JD program, which allows high-achieving first-year undergraduate students to be admitted simultaneously to the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LAS) and the College of Law (LAW). You’ll complete your first three years in LAS and your final three years in LAW.

Visa

Passport Size Photograph ,Passport copy
All academics documents 10th, 12th ,Bachelor’s marksheets(for master’s)
Bank Documents (Bank statement, Bank Certificate ), Affidavit of Support
1-LOR(Mandatory) for bachelors , At least 3-4 LOR For Masters
Work Experience letter (graduates)
60% in graduation for Masters .
CV, Affidavit of Support
Health insurance.
Statement of Purpose(SOP)
Offer Letter(i20)
Application fee: 35 USD for undergraduates and 60 USD for graduates
Show Funds: 
For Public University:30-35 Lacs.

Sevis Fee:360USD(This is to be paid through Credit Card only).
Embassy fee:160USD(Paid through Axis Bank)

Bachelor of arts in Japanese Studies
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