JPN245

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JPN245 - Japanese Popular Culture: Manga, Anime, and So Much More!

Japanese Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

This course will explore contemporary Japanese society by investigating its colorful, dynamic, and rich output of visual culture. More specifically, we will look at manga, cinematic anime, and items of material culture, illustrating how these examples of popular art teach us about the various aspects of life in Japan.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - GEDE (Gen Ed Diversity Emphasis), GE - T2-ARTS (Tier 2 Arts), GEED - EPART (Gen Ed: EP Artist)

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Discussion

Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

Yes

Name

Lecture

Workload Hours

3

Optional Component

No