Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Slippery Rock University

Professional Japanese, Minor

To access Minor Requirements, please view the Curriculum Guide tab.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

  1. Communicate effectively in Japanese to a range of professional audiences. (SLO 1, 4, 8, 9)
  2. Develop an ability to use professional Japanese principles in a variety of contexts, professions, and disciplines. (SLO 5)
  3. Gain an appreciation and understanding of diverse perspectives through Japanese studies. (SLO 2, 5, 8, 9)
  4. Develop a facility with Japanese proficiencies, intercultural competencies, and technology skills. (SLO 2, 5, 9, 10)
  5. Enhance one's critical thinking skills in today's globalized work environment. (SLO 2, 4, 8, 9)

RELATED LINKS

Professional Japanese, Minor Program Page

Professional Licensure/Certification Page

Curriculum Guide

GPA Requirement

Minor GPA: 2.0 or higher

Minor Requirements

  • Students must complete at least 6 credit hours in their minor from SRU
  • A minimum of 6 credit hours must be upper division (300/ 400 level)
  • A minor shall be no fewer than 18 credits.
Required Japanese Courses
JAPN 101Japanese Language and Culture I 13
JAPN 102Japanese Language and Culture II 13
JAPN 103Japanese Language and Culture III 13
JAPN 303Professional Japanese 13
Select two (or more) of the following to reach 18 JAPN credits:6
Intermediate Japanese I 1
Reading & Writing Japanese 1
Japanese Study Abroad 1
Total Hours18
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A grade of “C” or better is required.

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Some courses may require pre-requisites. Please see course descriptions to determine if there are any pre-requisites for that specific course.

Important Curriculum Guide Notes

This Curriculum Guide is provided to help SRU students and prospective students better understand their intended major curriculum. Enrolled SRU students should note that the My Rock Audit may place already-earned and/or in progress courses in different, yet valid, curriculum categories. Enrolled SRU students should use the My Rock Audit Report and materials and information provided by their faculty advisers to ensure accurate progress towards degree completion. The information on this guide is current as of the date listed. Students are responsible for curriculum requirements at the time of enrollment at the University.

PASSHE - Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Institutions

MINOR IN PROFESSIONAL JAPANESE (49A)
This program is effective Spring 2019
Revised 04.09.2020