THE UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND
2013-2014 CURRICULUM GUIDE
EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES: JAPANESE
DEGREE: BA
CONTACT PERSON: JAN LEUCHTENBERGER
A suggested four-year program:
Fall Semester Classes
Freshman
Spring Semester Classes
Units
Units
SSI 1
1
SSI 2
1
JAPN 101 (FL)1
1
JAPN 102 (FL)
1
CHIN 1012
1
CHIN 1022
1
Approaches core
1
Approaches core
1
Sophomore
Units
Units
JAPN 201
1
JAPN 202
1
CHIN 200+3
1
CHIN 200+
1
Approaches core
1
Approaches core
1
Elective
1
Elective or JAPN 230
1
Junior
Units
Units
JAPN 301
1
JAPN 302
1
Approaches core
1
Elective or JAPN 260 or 230
1
Elective or JAPN 250
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Senior
Units
Units
JAPN 250 or 360
1
JAPN 380
1
CN core4
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Puget Sound requires a total of 32 units to graduate.
NOTES:
1) Eight units in Japanese language, of which at least three must be at the 300 level and one must be JAPN 380. Students may
begin at any level of Chinese language study.
2) If needed.
3) Two units of Chinese language at the 200 level or above.
4) Of the three units of upper division coursework required outside the first major, the Connections course will count for one
unless it is used to meet a major requirement.
An international experience approved by the ALC faculty is required.
THE UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND
COURSE CHECKLIST
EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES: JAPANESE
CORE CURRICULUM
UNIVERSITY CORE
CRS
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
TERM GRADE
COURSE
SSI1
JAPN 101*
SSI2
JAPN 102
FN
JAPN 201
HM
JAPN 202
MA
JAPN 200+
NS
JAPN 300+
SL
JAPN 300+
CN
JAPN 380
UNITS TERM GRADE
KEY
SSI1= Seminar in Scholarly Inquiry1
SSI2= Seminar in Scholarly Inquiry2
FN= Fine Arts Approaches
HM= Humanistic Approaches
MA= Mathematical Approaches
NS= Natural Scientific Approaches
SL= Social Scientific Approaches
CN= Connections
FL= Foreign Language
Foreign Language Requirement (circle one)
1) Two semesters at 101/102 level or One semester at 200+ level
2) Proficiency exam (3rd year high school level or 1st year college
level)
3) AP foreign language score of 4 or 5
4) IB higher level foreign language score of 5, 6, or 7
CHIN 200+**
CHIN 200+
Approved international
experience***
THIS FORM IS
NOT AN
OFFICIAL GRADUATION ANALYSIS
Upper Division Level Requirement
Three units at the upper division level outside the first major.
NOTES
Only courses in which a student has received a grade of C– or better may be counted toward the major or minor.
* Eight units in Japanese language, of which at least three must be at the 300 level and one must be JAPN 380. Students may begin at any
level of Japanese language study.
** Two units of Chinese language at the 200 level or above.
*** Am international experience approved by the ALC faculty is required
Courses taken for the East Asian Languages: Japanese major may not be used to satisfy requirements for a second major or minor
in Asian Languages and Cultures.