JPN245
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JPN245 - Japanese Popular Culture: Manga, Anime, and So Much More!
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)
Component
Discussion
Optional Component
Yes
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No