East Lansing,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Japanese program aims to develop students' practical language skills, cultural understanding, and knowledge of Japan. This Japanese major employs teaching methods focused on building proficiency, with an emphasis on cultural awareness and communication abilities in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
The Bachelor of Arts in Japanese prepares students with practical language skills while fostering cultural awareness and factual knowledge about Japan. The program recommends study abroad opportunities to give students direct exposure to cultures that may appear different on the surface but share fundamental human connections. Prospective majors should meet with a Japanese undergraduate advisor to discuss degree requirements.