Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: MEDIA: FOCUS ON MODERN JAPAN

Department: Asian Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Survey of what makes Japanese media unique by analyzing trends from the Meiji Period to the present. Theoretical works of Western writers will be cross-culturally compared to those of Japanese writers to isolate similarities and differences of style and substance; focus on the organization of Japanese media and cultural traditions.