Boston University Bachelor degree Modern Foreign Language Literature: A program that focuses on the Japanese language. Includes instruction in Japanese philology; Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Japanese; Japanese dialects; and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings. Thirteen courses with a grade of C or higher are required. Students must complete a minimum of six principal courses at Boston University....
The Japanese Language Program of the Department of German, Russian, and Asian Languages Literatures offers a four-year curriculum in Japanese language study. The Program emphasizes the acquisition of proficiency in four areas: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. At the same time, the Program aims to develop an awareness of the distinct culture and heritage of Japan through hands-on classroom activities and special presentations. We invite students...
A series of courses at elementary, intermediate and advanced levels is offered. At the intermediate level, fundamental grammar and several hundred kanji characters are mastered, enabling students to read a variety of native materials. The advanced program emphasizes vocabulary building and exposure to a wide range of materials. Each spring term, invited visitors from Japan introduce students to specific topics in culture, science, business, etc.,...
The principal objective of the journalism concentration is to provide the skills and practice necessary for careers in the print, broadcast and online media. Specifically, the concentration objectives are: (1) to provide experience in writing various types of news stories, and to develop skills in reporting and news gathering techniques; (2) to develop critical acumen necessary to check news stories for accuracy and correctness; (3) to develop skills...
The Department of Modern Languages Literatures offers a wide diversity of programs of language and teacher education aimed at meeting the varying needs of today‘s students.
In our changing world, we must lower barriers to understanding. Communicating effectively in a foreign language is not simply an exercise in the acquisition of linguistic skills. In learning another language, we also gain insight into the thinking of another culture (often very...
The program in Japanese includes a major for the Bachelor of Arts degree and a minor. The program places emphasis on the development of functional communicative skills in Japanese and offers in-depth study of Japanese literature, language, and civilization.
Acquiring functional skills in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture gives students direct access to the Japanese people and society, enabling them to better understand and interact...
The study of history provides the necessary background for a sound understanding of the modern world. Because history is an interdisciplinary enterprise, the history faculty must draw upon both the liberal arts and social sciences to present an accurate and complete view of the human experience.
Few fields of study prepare students more broadly for the future than history. For history, as it is taught at Carthage, is far more than just names and...
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
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