BA in Japanese Language

First Year

 

Semester 1

Introduction to Japanese Culture
Japanese History Overview
Introduction to Linguistics

Semester 2

Japanese Society and Traditions
Japanese Literature Survey
Comparative Literature Contemporary
Japanese Society

 

Second Year

 

Semester 3

Japanese Art and Aesthetics East Asian History
Japanese Pop Culture

Semester 4

Japanese Film Studies Intercultural Communication

 

Third Year

 

Semester 5

Business Japanese Translation and
Interpretation Comparative Cultural Studies
Japanese Politics and International Relations

 

Semester 6

Research Methods in Japanese Studies
Japanese Language Pedagogy

• Candidates must have qualified 10+2 or equivalent from any stream from recognized board.
• Candidates having an aggregate of 50% or more at the qualifying exam level are eligible for the BA in Japanese Language program

A Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Japanese Language typically covers a range of subjects to provide a comprehensive understanding of the language, culture, history, and literature of Japan. Here are some common course highlights you might find in such a program:

 

• Japanese Language Proficiency

Courses are structured to enhance proficiency in speaking, reading, writing,  and listening in Japanese. Levels may vary from beginner to advance.

 

• Japanese Culture and Society

 Studies delve into various aspects of Japanese culture, including history,art,religion, literature, pop culture (such as anime and manga), traditions,and societal norms.

 

• Japanese Literature

Analysis and exploration of classic and contemporary Japanese literature,    including novels, poetry, and other literary forms.

 

• Linguistics

 Understanding the structure, grammar, and phonetics of the Japanese language  through linguistic studies.

 

• Business Japanese

 Specific language courses geared towards business communication in Japanese,focusing on vocabulary, etiquette,and professional practices.

 

• Japanese History

Courses covering different periods of Japanese history, including social,political, and cultural developments.

 

• Research and Thesis

 Towards the end of the program, students may be required to conduct independent research and write a thesis on a topic related to Japanese language, culture, or literature.

 

A Bachelor of Arts in Japanese language typically covers various aspects of the Japanese language, culture, and literature. Here’s an overview of what such a program might include:

• Rigorous training in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Japanese. This often includes various levels of proficiency, from beginner to advanced, enabling students to become fluent in the language.
• Understanding Japanese culture, history, traditions, and social norms. This may
  involve courses on literature, art, religion, philosophy, and popular culture.
• Japanese language experts are needed by Indian government agencies such as the External Affairs Ministry, Indian embassies abroad, the Ministry of Tourism, and other Ministries such as Education, Commerce, Science & Technology, Agriculture, and Textile.
• Professions in the hospitality sector can range from tour guides to hotel managers. Interacting in the Japanese language with customers can establish better relations and aid in expanding your business.
• Learning foreign language can give you job prospects at embassy in India and abroad.
• Providing skills that are highly valued in today’s global job market, such as cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and language

As industry linked course, there is a mandatory provision of 3 months Internship with Industry / Corporate. Our Academic Industry Alliance Program offers 100% Internship Assistance to all our students. University Assistance is based on academic performance of the student during the course and as per Industry needs.