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Do you have profound interest in Japanese culture? Do you enjoy listening to, speaking, or writing Japanese? Do you enjoy learning about Eastern art and literature? If so, the Japanese major at Mount Union College may be for you.
The Japanese major at Mount Union focuses on several different aspects of the Japanese culture. Japanese majors will gain speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills of the Japanese language. The living patterns, social structure, and value systems of the Japanese culture will be discussed along with Japanese literatures. Students will be able to understand the cultures and civilizations of Japanese speaking people along with an understanding of the careers and professions available to Japanese majors. Lastly, students will spend a period of time living and learning in Japan, experiencing the culture first hand.
Student organizations include Alpha Mu Gamma, the foreign language honorary society, Foreign Language Club and the Association of International Students. Japanese graduates can choose from career opportunities such as public relations, teaching, business, social work, government service, scientific research, various technical occupations and legal and medical services. Many graduates also continue on to graduate study.
For information about requirements and course descriptions, please refer to the College Catalogue by clicking here.