Japanese Studies Program

Course Offerings

The Japanese Studies Program offers undergraduate degrees through selected departments such as Anthropology, Economics, History, Linguistics, Literature, Music, Political Science, Sociology, Visual Arts, and Theatre and Dance. Qualified undergraduates may also enroll in courses offered by the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies with consent of instructors.

For a complete listing of all Japanese Studies courses, click here.


2011-2012 Course Offerings

Spring 2012

  • JAPN 10C First-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 20C Second-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 100C Japanese for Bilingual Speakers III
  • JAPN 130C Third-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 140C Fourth-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 150C Advanced Japanese III
  • JAPN 196B Directed Honors Thesis
  • HILD 12 Twentieth Century East Asia
  • HIEA 113 The Fifteen Year War in Asia and the Pacific
  • HIEA 115 Social and Cultural Hitory of Twentieth Century Japan
  • CGS 104 Queer in East Asia: History, Culture and Community* (by petition)
  • POLI 113C Chinese and Japanese Political Thought
  • POLI 133D Political Institutions of East Asian Countries
  • SOCI 120T Special Topics in Culture, Language and Social Interaction: Japanese Culture Inside Out
  • TDHT 103 Asian American Theatre (by petition)
  • VIS 127N Twentieth Century Art in China and Japan

GRADUATE COURSES

  • TBA

Winter 2012

  • JAPN 10B First-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 20B Second-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 100B Japanese for Bilingual Speakers II
  • JAPN 130B Third-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 140B Fourth-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 150B Advanced Japanese II
  • HILD 11 East Asia and the West
  • ECON 163 Japanese Economy
  • JAPN 190 Senior Seminar
  • JAPN 196A Directed Honors Thesis
  • POLI 113B Chinese and Japanese Political Thought
  • TDGE 126 Storytelling and Design in Animation

GRADUATE COURSES

  • IRGN 416 Japanese Politics

Fall 2011

  • JAPN 10A First-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 20A Second-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 100A Japanese for Bilingual Speakers
  • JAPN 130A Third-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 140A Fourth-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 150A Advanced Japanese
  • HILD 10 East Asia: The Great Tradition
  • HIEA 112 Japan: MId-19th C.- US Occupation -- CANCELLED
  • HIEA 150 Modern Korea, 1800-1945: The Peninsula in an Age of Empire
  • JAPN 199 Independent Study
  • POLI 133A Japanese Politics: A Developmental Perspective

GRADUATE COURSES

  • IRGN 411

2010-2011 Course Offerings

Summer 2011

  • HIEA 115 Social and Cultural History of Twentieth-Century Japan -- CANCELLED
  • POLI 133D Political Institutions of East Asian Countries

Spring 2011

  • JAPN 10C First-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 20C Second-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 100C Japanese for Bilingual Speakers III
  • JAPN 130C Third-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 140C Fourth-Year Japanese III
  • JAPN 150C Advanced Japanese III
  • ECON 163 Japanese Economy
  • HILD 12 Twentieth Century East Asia
  • HIEA 116 Japan - U.S. Relations
  • POLI 133A Japanese Politics: A Developmental Perspective
  • IRGN 460 US-Japan Relations
  • SOCI 120T Special Topics in Culture, Language, and Social Interaction: Japanese Culture Inside Out

Winter 2011

  • JAPN 10B First-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 20B Second-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 100B Japanese for Bilingual Speakers II
  • JAPN 130B Third-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 140B Fourth-Year Japanese II
  • JAPN 150B Advanced Japanese II
  • HILD 11 East Asia and the West
  • HIEA 115 Social and Cultural History of Twentieth-Century Japan
  • HIEA 150 Modern Korea, 1800-1945: The Peninsula in an Age of Empire
  • MUS 116 Popular Music Studies Seminar: Popular Music Japan and Korea
  • JAPN 190 Senior Seminar

Fall 2011

  • JAPN 10A First-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 20A Second-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 100A Japanese for Bilingual Speakers
  • JAPN 130A Third-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 140A Fourth-Year Japanese
  • JAPN 150A Advanced Japanese
  • HILD 10 East Asia: The Great Tradition
  • HIEA 112 Japan: MId-19th C.- US Occupation
  • HIEA 125 Women & Gender in East Asia
  • HIEA 160 Seminar on Modern Japanese History (Approval from the Department of History is required. Please contact Amber Rieder at (858) 534-8940 or arieder@ucsd.edu for more information)
  • HIEA 180 Imperialism & Capitalism in 19th & early 20th Century Korea (Approval from the Department of History is required. Please contact Amber Rieder at (858) 534-8940 or arieder@ucsd.edu for more information)
  • JAPN 199 Independent Study

GRADUATE COURSES

  • IRGN 411 Japanese Business Management

Past Academic Year

  • 2009-2010 Schedule of Classes
  • 2008-2009 Schedule of Classes
  • 2007-2008 Schedule of Classes
  • 2006-2007 Schedule of Classes
  • 2005-2006 Schedule of Classes