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Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese can choose among three academic tracks: the culture-focused program, the language-focused program, or the linguistics-focused option. These specialized pathways allow students to tailor their studies, though these designations don't appear on official transcripts. Similar academic structures may be called concentrations, specializations, emphases, tracks, or focus areas, among other terms. Our Japanese language program offers engaging, intensive instruction through interactive methods to develop advanced fluency. The curriculum covers fundamental aspects of Japanese culture, society, literature and linguistics from both historical and modern viewpoints. The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures offers Japanese alongside other majors like Korean and Chinese.