2025-2026 Academic Catalog
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Welcome to Virginia Tech! We are excited that you are here planning your time as a Hokie.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Minor Courses | ||
| Select one of the following: | 6 | |
| Intermediate Japanese and Intermediate Japanese | ||
or JPN 2114 | Accelerated Intermediate Japanese | |
| JPN 3105 | Advanced Japanese | 3 |
| JPN 3106 | Advanced Japanese | 3 |
| Subtotal | 12 | |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select 6 credit hours of the following: | 6 | |
| From Atom to Akira: Japan's Pop Culture | ||
| Japanese for Oral Proficiency | ||
| Japanese for Oral Proficiency | ||
| Japanese Literature in Translation | ||
| Modern Japanese Culture and Society | ||
| Study Abroad | ||
| Japanese Advanced Grammar | ||
| Religion and Culture In Asia | ||
| Religion and Culture in China and Japan | ||
| History of Japan | ||
| Arts of China and Japan | ||
| Government and Politics of Japan | ||
| Governments and Politics of Asia | ||
| Subtotal | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Students must earn 18 JPN credits regardless of initial course placement.
Language courses must be taken in sequential order. For students with AP/IB credit or prior Japanese language experience, contact your Japanese advisor for placement.
At least 6 credit hours must be taken at the 3000-4000 level.
Students with a proficiency level in Japanese that is too advanced for a given course will not be allowed to enroll in that course.
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